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    in poverty by inspiring those around her‚ dedicating herself to the poor‚ and was the founder of the Order of the Missionaries Charity. Mother Teresa helped those in poverty by inspiring those around her. Some of the people she inspired were the others that taught at St. Mary’s as did

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    every single calculus test without studying at all. As far as I know‚ my hero cannot do any of those things. But she can smile the biggest‚ brightest‚ most genuine smile I have ever seen. I met her six summers ago on a visit to Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity Orphanage in Ville Parle‚ Mumbai. An Indian nun wearing the simple blue-edged‚ white sari of Mother Teresa led me into a room with more cribs - and toddlers - in one place than I had ever seen in my life. I wandered through the babbling

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    a woman dying of hunger and TB.” (Mother Teresa of Calcutta Center). Mother Teresa also had over 4000 followers‚ or as she called them‚ sisters. She had inspired so many people‚ and her actions impressed so many people around the world. “… the Missionaries of Charity established their first house outside of India in the Venezuelan diocese of Barquisimeto‚ at the invitation of Bishop Benitez. Impressed by Mother Teresa’s charitable endeavors… wanted her to assist the ‘poorest of the poor’… landless

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    valid identification) Once the identification process is over‚ the next step is to hand them over to institutions like Missionaries of Charity. Meanwhile‚ both the Government of India and top five hundred corporations of India (Fortune 500 companies of India can come forward under Corporate Social Responsibility) must tie up and forge an alliance with institutions like Missionaries of Charity‚ under Public Private Partnership (PPP) scheme. The scheme should be aimed at uplifting each and every beggar

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    American as a nation became more imperialistic. While other countries were expanding American decided to expand too. One of the influential forces to bring about imperialism was missionaries. Missionaries travelled to other countries to spread the word of god and other civility to other nations. While in these nations the missionaries would get involved in government and roles in society‚ like teachers. Another proponent in the advancement of imperialism was the Frederick Jackson Turner Thesis. Turners

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    S. Taylor Williams reads Mother Teresa’s personal writings to analyze her internal emotional state in the article‚ Illness Narrative‚ Depression‚ and Sainthood: An Analysis of the Writings of Mother Teresa. Williams searches through Mother Teresa’s writings looking for certain words‚ a difficulty of describing feelings‚ and a search for meaning‚ which could all indicate Mother Teresa suffered from the mental illness‚ depression. S.T. Williams uses her psychiatric knowledge to inquire whether Mother

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    the call of God. She knew she had to be a missionary to spread the love of Christ.” (Noble Peace Prize) In fact‚ God inspired Mother Teresa after many years of teaching in Calcutta‚ to respod to a second call. This invitation moved Mother Teresa to found the Missionaries of Charity‚ a congregation to serve the “poorest of the poor.” (Petrie) “On October 7‚ 1950 Mother Teresa received permission from the Holy See to start her own order ‘The Missionaries of Charity‚’ whose primary task was to love

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    who is a landmark in history due to the love she showed for God but significantly for others. Mother Teresa founded the missionaries of charity in Calcutta‚ India in 1950. She did so for forty five years. Mother Teresa showed great love for others as she ministered to the poor‚ sick and orphaned. And even the dying. Mother Teresa did all these things while guiding the Missionaries of Charity’s expansion first throughout India and then in other countries. This meant that not only was Mother Teresa

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    education because they were poor. Mother Teresa founded the congregation‚ Missionaries of Charity established in 1950.There are over 4‚500 sisters in it‚ and is in 133 countries. To become a member‚ one must take the vows of chastity‚ poverty‚ obedience‚ and to give “Wholehearted and free service to the poorest of the poor.” This congregation was created to help those who have no one to be cared by. The Missionaries of Charity care for refugees‚ ex-prostitutes‚ the mentally ill‚ sick children

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    MOTHER TERESA Mother Theresa was a very prominent figure in the Catholic Church for many years. She was mostly associated with Calcutta‚ India - where she did most of her work. Inspired at a very early age she lived her life Christ wanted‚ doing everything to help the poorest of the poor. Mother Teresa‚ or Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu‚ was born to Nikolle and Dranafille Bojaxhiu on August 26‚ 1910. She was born in Shkup‚ which was in the center of the Ottoman Empire at the time (Present "" day Macedonia)

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