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Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The revealing private writings of the Nobel Peace Prize winner

Compiled from Mother Teresa's personal diaries and letters, this collection delves into her profound spiritual experiences, struggles, and the deep compassion that fueled her work with the poorest of the poor. It provides an intimate look at her life and the principles that guided her as she dedicated herself to serving others. more

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Mother Teresa

Mother Teresa, born Anjeze Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, was one of the most renowned religious figures of the 20th century. Born on August 26, 1910, in Albania, she passed away on September 5, 1997. She was the founder of the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, India, and is known for her selfless care for the poor and the sick. Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 and was canonized as a saint. more

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