Mother teresa of calcutta is one of the best known saints today.
Story of mother teresa the saint of gutters.
Vatican city ap elevating the saint of the gutters to one of the catholic church s highest honors pope francis on sunday praised mother teresa for her radical dedication to society s.
In the destitute disease struck streets of calcutta now kolkata a young albanian nun rose from the sisters of loreto to mother teresa the saint of the gutters.
Two decades after her death.
Considered one of the 20th century s greatest.
She belonged to an albanian family.
Mother teresa also known agnes gonxha bojaxhiu was born in skopje on 26th august 1920.
She was inspired with the deep compassion for charity commitment in her mind.
Mother teresa august 26 1910 september 5 1997 founded the missionaries of charity a catholic order of nuns dedicated to helping the poor.
The saint of the gutters mother teresa was known as the saint of the gutters during her entire life time because of the social work she had done for the poor people of very low community.
She took the vows to serve for poverty chastity and obedience.
As you will see it didn t take much for others to recognize mother teresa as a living saint.
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Mother teresa known as the saint of the gutters dedicated her life to helping others and left her mark on the world as one of the most admired women in history.
Mother teresa s selfless effort to help those in need has caused many to regard her as a model humanitarian.
She was a nun and a missionary known as saint teresa of calcutta.
Mother teresa was the founder of the order of the missionaries of charity a roman catholic congregation of women dedicated to helping the poor.
Begun in calcutta india the missionaries of charity grew to help the poor dying orphans lepers and aids sufferers in more than 100 countries.
Even before she was canonized in 2016 in life she was sometimes referred to as the saint of the gutters because of her work.