Do we know our poor people? Do we know the poor in our house, in our family? Perhaps they are not hungry for a piece of bread. Perhaps our children, husband, wife, are not hungry, or naked, or dispossessed, but are you sure there is no one there who feels unwanted, deprived of affection?

Mother Teresa Heart of Joy: The Transforming Power of Self Giving
Also known as: Anjezë Gonxha Bojaxhiu, Saint Teresa of Calcutta, Saint Mother Teresa
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About Mother Teresa

Saint Mother Teresa, also known as Saint Teresa of Calcutta (26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), born Anjezë Gonxha Bojaxhiu, was an Albanian-born Indian citizen, Roman Catholic Sister, and Nobel Peace Prize winner.

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If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve.