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Calcutta, India
Majka Tereza (1910.-1997.) Katolička redovnica, svetica, humanitarka
About 70 years later, Missionaries of Charity has 4,500 members that run orphanages, AIDS nursing homes, care for refugees, the blind, disabled, elderly, those suffering from substance abuse, the poor, and victims of floods, epidemics, and famine. Mother Teresa was honored in many ways for her incredible lifetime of selfless dedication to others. Albania's international airport is named after her and in 1979 she received the Nobel Peace Prize. Typically recipients are honored with a banquet, however Mother Teresa insisted that instead of a banquet, the money that would have been used was donated to poor people in India instead. In 1985, Mother Teresa received the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom. Mother Teresa worked her entire life serving others until her death at age 87 on September 5, 1997. In 2016, she was canonized as Saint Teresa of Calcutta.
U Indiji, Agnes naučio lokalni jezik, bengalski, i učio školu, čak postaje ravnateljica u školi u Kalkuti. Postala je časna sestra i usvojila ime Terezija. Nakon što je svjedočila nevoljama izuzetno siromašnih ljudi u Indiji, Majka Terezija je osjetila da ju je Bog pozvao na djelovanje. Naučila je medicinske prakse kako bi mogla pomoći u njegovanju bolesnika, nahraniti gladne i podržati one kojima je to potrebno. Godine 1950. Majka Terezija osnovala je grupu unutar Katoličke crkve pod nazivom Misionari milosrđa sa svrhom da se brine za "gladne, gole, beskućnike, slijepe, gubavce, sve one ljude koji se osjećaju neželjeno, bez ljubavi, bez brige" u cijelom društvu ljudi koji su postali teret za društvo i kojih se svi izbjegavaju. "
Mother Teresa was born on August 26, 1910 in Uskub in what was the Ottoman Empire at the time. Today It is called Skopje in the Republic of Macedonia. She dedicated her life to helping the poor, and fighting for the rights of the sick and vulnerable.Named Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu at birth, she lost her father at 8 years old and was raised by her single mother. She was raised Roman Catholic and at an early age, decided to dedicate her life to God. She joined the Sisters of Loreto at the age of 18. She learned English at the Abbey in Ireland and in 1931 at the age of 21, Agnes became a missionary in Darjeerling, India.
"If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one."
"Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier."
"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."