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    5 INFLUENTIAL LEADERS WHO TRANSFORMED THE WORLD- 1. Mother Teresa-Mother Teresa was an Albanian-born Roman Catholic nun. In 1950‚ she founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta‚ India‚ a religious congregation that is currently active in more than 130 countries. In her work with the Missionaries of Charity‚ Mother Teresa cared for the poor‚ sick‚ orphaned and dying. The Missionaries of Charity gradually expanded beyond India‚ and in 2012‚ consisted of more than 4‚500 sisters operating in 133

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    1. “Harpo say‚ I love you‚ Squeak. He kneel down and try to put his arms round her waist. She stand up. My name Mary Agnes‚ she say.”-This passage is from Celie’s forty-first letter. Squeak has just returned from an unsuccessful attempt to release Sofia from prison. The prison warden raped Squeak‚ and she returns home battered and torn. However‚ Squeak is not defeated‚ and she makes an important act of resistance when she decides to reject the belittling nickname‚ Squeak‚ that Harpo has given her

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    Teresa de Capeda y Ahumada‚ typically known as St. Teresa of Ávila‚ once played an important role as a Spanish nun in the Roman Catholic Church during the 16th century. Teresa was born into a rough life on March 28‚1515‚ but was able to make the best out of the worst times to succeed in her Church. She was able to create many literary works through the church and would promote her Roman Catholicism throughout Spain and the rest of Europe. Without St. Teresa‚ less Europeans would have converted to

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    Who is St. Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart? Though not commonly known‚ St. Teresa Margaret lived out a wonderful spiritual life and devoted herself completely to God. Her short life contained numerous occasions of signs by God and the saints that were in Heaven of what she should do. She had listened to the callings which resulted in her in having a holy and dedicated life which earned her the title of becoming a saint. St. Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart devotion to God remained throughout

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    name to Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa was dedicated to taking care of the poor and helping the needy and She devoted her life to taking care of the sick and anyone who needed love. Through her compassion and care‚ Mother Theresa had a great and lasting influence on the world around her. After she opened Missionaries of charitys‚15 others opened around the world. All that which is apparent in the book "Mother Teresa‚ A Complete Authorized Biography" by author‚ Kathryn Spink. Mother Teresa made a huge

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    General Hospital fans will be happy to hear the news that Teresa Castillo has had her baby! She left her role of Sabrina for a while to give birth and spend time with her newborn. Teresa has not been on the show for a few episodes‚ but these were filmed ahead of time of course. Soap Happenings revealed the news that Teresa Castillo has given birth‚ but so far not many details are out about the baby. Teresa did have a little boy‚ but she hasn’t revealed his size or anything at this time. Fans can’t

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    Baroque sculpture Gianlorenzo Bernini (The Ecstasy of St. Teresa). Because it’s one of the best remarkable pictures to look at for the baroque. Designed to bring holy of the catholic faith. excessive state of amusement. From the far image‚ I see the angel trying to protect ST. Teresa. His attention at her while he is scared that something is going to abuse her. But from closer detail I see the angel holding an arrow and trying to stab ST. Teresa. B. Starting with the comparison between both Rococo and

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    Joe and Teresa Giudice are going through a rough time as Joe is about to head to prison. Joe actually sat down with ET Online and he got very emotional talking to them about the possibility of being deported after he gets out of jail. Joe Giudice sat down with Jennifer Peros during an exclusive sit-down interview on Tuesday at the Renwick Hotel in New York City‚ where he was joined by his wife‚ Teresa Giudice. This is actually the only interview that Joe Giudice is going to do before heading to prison

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    career‚ Gates has pursued a number of philanthropic endeavors‚ donating large amounts of money to various charitable organizations and scientific research programs through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation‚ established in 2000. Mother Teresa Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity‚ a Roman Catholic religious congregation‚ which in 2012 consisted of over 4‚500 sisters and is active in 133 countries. They run hospices and homes for people with

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    Mother Teresa of Calcutta and the Mission of Jesus Mother Teresa of Calcutta is an outstanding witness to the mission of Jesus. Through her life and her words‚ Mother Teresa exemplifies the choice to be a disciple of Jesus and the choice to devote her to the “poorest of the poor.” Like the apostles who responded to the compelling call of Jesus‚ As Jesus walked along the Shore of Lake Galilee‚ he saw two brothers who were fishernen‚ Simon and his brothers Andrew catching

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