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Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu MC (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, Albanian: [aˈɲɛzə ˈɡɔndʒɛ bɔjaˈdʒi.u]; 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), better known as Mother Teresa or Saint Mother Teresa, [a] was an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun, founder of the Missionaries of Charity and is a Catholic saint. [6][7][8] Born in Skopje, then part of the ...
t. e. Teresa of Ávila, [a] OCD (Teresa Sánchez de Cepeda Dávila y Ahumada; 28 March 1515 – 4 or 15 October 1582), [b] also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, was a Carmelite nun and prominent Spanish mystic and religious reformer. Active during the Counter-Reformation, Teresa became the central figure of a movement of spiritual and monastic ...
Maggie Gobran. Maggie Gobran in 2019. Maggie Gobran (Arabic: ماجي جبران) or Mama Maggie, is a Coptic Orthodox consecrated servant and the founder and CEO of the non-profit charity Stephen's Children in Cairo, Egypt. She was also professor of computer science at the American University in Cairo, is married and has a son and a daughter. [1]
Commemorations of Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa of Kolkata has been memorialized throughout the world in recognition of her work with the poor. During her lifetime this commemoration often took the form of awards and honorary degrees bestowed upon her. She has also been memorialized through museums and dedications of churches, roads and other ...
Shrine of Saint Teresa of Los Andes. Feast. 12 April. 13 July (Discalced Carmelites) Attributes. Discalced Carmelite habit, crucifix. Teresa of Jesus of Los Andes, OCD (Spanish: Teresa de Jesús de Los Andes; born Juana Enriqueta Josefina de Los Sagrados Corazones Fernández Solar; 13 July 1900 – 12 April 1920) was a Chilean nun of the ...
The Mother Teresa Memorial House (Macedonian: Спомен-куќа на Мајка Тереза, Albanian: Shtëpia përkujtimore e Nënë Terezës) is dedicated to the Catholic saint and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mother Teresa. It is located in her hometown Skopje, in North Macedonia, where she lived from 1910 to 1928. [1] The memorial house ...
There was once talk of Queen Elizabeth receiving the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize — but she wasn’t interested in winning it, according to a senior courtier.. The late Queen, who died on Sept ...
Sunil K. Dutt (born 31 December 1939) is an Indian photographer [1][2] and photojournalist. [3][4][5][6] Dutt is known as the photo chronicler of Mother Teresa 's life and work for more than thirty years till her death in 1997. [7][8] He is also known as a chronicler of Calcutta and its many moods [9][10] for his vignettes of life in Kolkata ...