

While Mother Teresa helped anyone in need regardless of their condition, religion or culture, and her strong devotion to Jesus Christ motivated her work. She created rehabilitation homes for lepers, and rescued homeless people dying in the streets and gave them hospice shelter and love during their deaths. Mother Teresa helped people so poor and ill that most others avoided them. Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1985, and posthumously, Pope Francis officially declared her as a saint in 2016. Mother Teresa was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize in 1979, the U.S. Born in 1910 in Yugoslavia, she lived most of her life in India, then passed on in 1997. When asked what her biggest hope was.Mother Teresa is well-known throughout the world for her humanitarian work - she aided poor people no matter their illness, religion or culture. It is joyful freedom.we are perfectly happy."ġ0. But the less you have the more free you are. "The more you have, the more you are occupied, the less you give. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at his disposition, and listening to his voice in the depth of our hearts." "If you judge people you have no time to love them." "Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them."

But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop." "We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. "If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one." "I don't think that I could do this work for even one week if I didn't have four hours of prayer every day."

"The dying, the cripple, the mental, the unwanted, the unloved - they are Jesus in disguise." "Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Here are ten other inspiring quotes which sum up her life and work: As to my heart, I belong entirely to the heart of Jesus." In describing herself, she said, "By blood, I am Albanian. Her words upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 ("I feel the greatest destroyer of peace today is abortion.") were deemed particularly controversial in some quarters. Despite dedicating her life to caring for orphans, lepers and those with HIV/AIDS, she was not without her critics. The Catholic nun and missionary lived in India for most of her life, working among "the poorest of the poor" in Calcutta's slums. Mother Teresa (1910-1997) is one of the world's best-known and most-quoted Christians. Summer reading guide: 18 books to add to your list.Freedom in Christ founder Neil T Anderson on spiritual warfare, mental health and the end times.Wes Streeting MP: ‘My faith made it very difficult to accept my sexuality’.
