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    My Ideal Person One woman‚ one mission—that’s all it takes to change the world. Mother Teresa‚ born Agnes Gnocchi Bojaxhin‚ in South Yugoslavia in 1910‚ came to Kolkata at the age of 18 to pursue her life’s mission of caring for the poorest of the poor. Mother Teresa‚ an Angel of Mercy‚ was God’s greatest gift to mankind. Her life was a true story of love and compassion. It was she who brought shine on the faces of millions who were sick and poor. Throughout her life she did the service of the

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    September 1997 By: Christina Donnelly Contents page 1. Cover page 2. Contents page 3. Mother Teresa’s background 4. Mother Teresa’s vocation 5. The work of Mother Teresa 6. Pictures of Mother Teresa and her work 7. Mother Teresa’s quotes Mother Teresa’s background Originally named Agnes ‚ Mother Teresa was born on August 27‚ 1910 in Skopje (present day Macedonia). Agnes’s family were Albanian Catholic and they belong to the Albanian community. Her father‚ Kole was a businessman

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    tip of the iceberg. Mother Teresa helped others by loving God above all things‚ putting Him first in her life‚ and doing His Will no matter how painful it was for her Determinedly‚ she gave her loving and committed self to the poor‚ with faith that love was the cure for disease‚ social injustice‚ and poverty.  She never judged anyone based on the color of his or her skin‚ gender‚ sexuality‚ or religion‚ but rather‚ was willing to help anyone in need.  Mother Teresa and Amos work hand in hand

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    Mother Teresa: Life Span Development and Personality Mariflor Custodio PSY 300 November 3‚ 2014 Kathy Rupe Mother Teresa: Life Span Development and Personality “By blood‚ I am Albanian. By citizenship‚ I am Indian. By faith‚ I am a Catholic nun. As to my calling‚ I belong to the world. As to my heart‚ I belong entirely to the Heart of Jesus” (The Holy See‚ 2014). Mother Teresa is an inspiration for many. This quote shows her true devotion and yet shows how she accepted diversity. When one thinks

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    Mother Teresa Mother Teresa was a wonderful person who inspired me to be all that I can be. Mother Teresa loved to serve people in India. She felt that God wanted her to serve the poorest of the poor in India. In everyone she sees‚ she feels that she is looking at Jesus face. Mother Teresa teaches us that each individual was created to love and to be loved. Mother Teresa also teaches us that your not just loving each other but you’re loving God. She had heart problems but she kept on teaching.

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    because it is in them that your strength lies.”-Mother Teresa. The mission Mother Teresa had in her life was to proclaim God’s thirsting love for humanity‚ especially for the poorest of the poor. Throughout her life Mother Teresa was constantly showing the world many things like what it means to be human‚ just exactly why we need each other‚ and finally showing us that we all can be good. Humans are created in the image and likeness of God. Mother Teresa demonstrates this in everything she does. All things

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    Mother Teresa – Biography Report Mother Teresa was born on 26 August 1910 in Albania. Her real name was Agnes Bojaxhiu. She lived in a large house with her younger brother and a sister. Agnes’s father was a builder; he was a kind man who gave money to the poor. Her mother hated to see things go to waste‚ for example; she would turn off the lights after tea so the electricity is not wasted. Agnes’s father had died when she was seven‚ which meant money was now hard to come by. Agnes grew up knowing

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    Mother Teresa Mother Teresa was a powerful woman with her missions and countless acts of mercy. Powerful leaders in our world today should learn from Mother Teresa and her countless acts of mercy‚ which she performed. Often men and women in powerful positions misuse their strengths simply for their own personal benefit. Mother Teresa is a perfect example of a modern day saint. Through her love and guidance of Jesus Christ‚ Mother Teresa proves to be savior. Now if you compare Mother Teresa to some

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    Mother Teresa a name known throughout the world and one that will stay as an outstanding name in the annals of the history of the world. A frail looking foreigner did so much for India and of course for the world‚ that people of the world are indebted to her for all time to come. Let us just pause to think why the Mother decided to make the headquarters of her activities in India. While she belonged to a far off country of Bulgaria‚ she decided to settle in India as it was this place where shoe could

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    MOTHER TERESA "Mother Teresa marked the history of our century with courage. She served all human beings by promoting their dignity and respect‚ and made those who had been defeated by life feel the tenderness of God.’’ - Pope John Paul II. Mother Teresa is one among the great religious and humanitarian leaders of the world. She was a woman who saved lives and changed them through the sheer force of her faith and determination. Mother Teresa was born as Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. She was born on

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