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Mother Teresa: Essential Writings

This book compiles a selection of letters, speeches, and reflections from the renowned nun and humanitarian, Mother Teresa. It offers a glimpse into her profound dedication to helping the poor and marginalized, and her deep spiritual beliefs. more

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Mother Teresa
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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“My own time on earth has led me to believe in two powerful instruments that turn experience into love: holding and listening. For every time I have held or been held, every time I have listened or been listened to, experience burns like wood in that eternal fire, and I find myself in the presence of love. This has always been so.”