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October 19 • Mother Teresa • History of India

 October 19 • Mother Teresa • History of India 

Pope John Paul II did declare Mother Teresa 'blessed. ' Many called her a living saint for her work in the slums of Calcutta one step closer to official sainthood. To reiterate, a special Mass was celebrated on that day in 2003 at the Missionaries of Charity, the order she founded in Kolkata

When did saint Mother Teresa come to India?

After a few months' training in Dublin she was sent to India, where on May 24, 1931, she took her initial vows as a nun. From 1931 to 1948 Mother Teresa taught at St.

What did Mother Teresa do in 1965?

In 1965, by granting a Decree of Praise, Pope Paul VI granted Mother Teresa permission to expand her order to other countries. The order's first house outside India was in Venezuela. Presently, the "Missionaries of Charity" has presence in more than 100 countries


What did Mother Teresa do for India?

In India she received a second call from God: to help the poor while living among them. She founded a new sisterhood, Missionaries of Charity. Mother Teresa and her helpers built homes for orphans, nursing homes for lepers and hospices for the terminally ill in Calcutta.

Why did Teresa came to India?

Personal tragedy during the early years of Mother Teresa's life was the main reason why she decided to enter religious life and chose India as the destination to serve the poor, according to new research at the University of Birmingham.


What is Mother Teresa's prayer?

Dear Jesus, help me to spread Thy fragrance everywhere I go. Flood my soul with Thy spirit and love. Penetrate and possess my whole being so utterly that all my life may only be a radiance of Thine. Shine through me and be so in me that every soul I come in contact with may feel Thy presence in my soul

Who has won 3 Nobel Prizes?

the International Committee of the Red Cross

Since the International Committee of the Red Cross has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize three times (in 1917, 1944 and 1963), and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize two times (in 1954 and 1981), there are 27 individual organizations which have been


Who was the 1st Nobel Prize winner?

The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in 1901. The Peace Prize for that year was shared between the Frenchman Frédéric Passy and the Swiss Jean Henry Dunant.

Who won Nobel Prize in India List?

Kailash Satyarthi – Nobel Peace Prize (2014)

Satyarthi was awarded the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize in 2015 for his work towards eradicating child labour and child trafficking. To date he has liberated over 88,000 children from child labour and slavery


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