August 26, 1910
and died on September 5, 1997
On September 4, 2016, she was
canonized by the Catholic
Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta.
The Anniversary of her death,
September 5, is now observed as
her feast day.
In 1950, Mother Teresa established the
Missionaries of Chairity, a religous
congregation that was initially dedicated
to serving the poor' in the slums of Calcutta.
"DO NOT THINK THAT LOVE, IN ORDER TO BE GENUINE
HAS TO BE EXTRAORDINARY"
"INTENSE LOVE DOES NOT MEASURE,
IT JUST GIVES."
"THE WORLD IS FULL OF GOOD PEOPLE,
IF YOU CAN'T FIND ONE, BE ONE."
HAS TO BE EXTRAORDINARY"
"INTENSE LOVE DOES NOT MEASURE,
IT JUST GIVES."
"THE WORLD IS FULL OF GOOD PEOPLE,
IF YOU CAN'T FIND ONE, BE ONE."
"DO SMALL THINGS WITH
GREAT LOVE."
"GIVE YOURSELF FULLY TO GOD
HE WILL USE YOU TO
ACCOMPLISH GREAT THINGS
ON THE CONDITION THAT YOU
BELIEVE MUCH MORE IN HIS
LOVE THAN IN YOUR OWN
WEAKNESS."
"YESTERDAY IS GONE
TOMORROW HAS NOT YET
COME. WE HAVE ONLY TODAY
LET US BEGIN."
"PEACE BEGINS WITH A SMILE."
"THE MOST TERRIBLE POVERTY
IS LONELINESS, AND THE FEELING
OF BEING UNLOVED."
"I ALONE CANNOT CHANGE A WORLD,
BUT I CAN CAST A STONE
ACROSS THE WATERS
TO CREATE MANY RIPPLES."
"JOY IS PRAYER,
JOY IS STRENGTH,
JOY IS LOVE,
JOY IS NET OF LOVE
BY WHAT YOU CAN
CATCH SOULS."
"IF YOU CAN'T FEED
A HUNDRED PEOPLE,
THEN FEED JUST ONE."
"IF YOU JUDGE PEOPLE,
YOU HAVE NOT TIME
TO LOVE THEM."
"PRAYER CHANGES US
SO, WE CAN HELP CHANGE
THINGS."
"I'M A LITTLE PENCIL
IN YOUR HAND OF
A WRITING GOD,
WHO IS SENDING
A LOVE LETTER
TO THE WORLD."
