Saint Teresa

Mother Teresa has won it all, from the hearts of even the non-Christians to the Nobel Peace Prize, and posthumously, a prestige that most of us nor wish nor dream of, one which elevated her above us all: sainthood. In Mother Teresa’s canonization, she is immortalized by Pope Francis as an icon of love and compassion, highlighting her commitment to saving lives, claiming her “a generous dispenser of divine mercy,” and her whole life “an eloquent witness to God’s closeness to the poorest of the poor”

One of the most kind-hearted and honorable saint ever to walk the earth, Mother Teresa’s life was dedicated to helping the poor and abused. On August 26, 1910, a baby bearing the name Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu was born a small town located in Macedonia. During her childhood her father passed away, leaving Agnes’ religious mother struggling to support Agnes and her five other siblings. Despite the loss of their father, Agnes still participated in Church and was highly enthusiastic about religion. At the

of people struggling and were in poverty in India in the 70s, then a Catholic Nun named Mother Teresa came to the rescue to fight poverty, abortion and comfort the dying in India, specifically Calcutta. Mother Teresa, born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, was speaking in front of hundreds if not thousands of people, giving her “Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech” in December 11, 1979 in Oslo, Norway. Mother Teresa received this prestigious award for her work, which she give her everything to, also before receiving

value, but in Mother Teresa’s case was reaching God. Living in a world full of low-wage income families, homelessness, and so on, and we pass them by without ever needing/wanting to pay them anything, so at least they could live a better life. Mother Teresa is an example of self-sacrifice for the God. As stated by Father Joseph Langford,M.C. in the Article “Sacrifice” written by Emily Stimpson, “Holiness is living God’s life, and God has told us that he is love — not just any kind of love, how- ever

Roman Catholic Saints The book of Romans chapter one, verse seven;To all those in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. There are so very many Catholic Saints, but female saints have gone through some very appalling treatment, yet still have stayed extremely secure in their faith and their beliefs. Saint Mary the Blessed Virgin, Saint Mary of Magdala, Saint Faith of Conques, Saint Agnes of Rome, Saint Bridget of Kildare

When I was two and my brother was an infant, I would fetch diapers for my mom. As I grew I helped pick up the house, do the dishes. Now as a young adult, I cook dinners when other family members are rushing about for activities, mow the lawn, and most nights will find me tutoring my siblings. I do these things because I love my family and because serving them is a way to show that love. My heart, my desire to help can always be traced back to my family; my mom, dad, brother, and sister are how I

compassion more than the small, elderly Albanian nun Agnes Bojaxhiu—known to millions as Mother Teresa” (Fosl, 1999, p. 115). Mother Teresa is among the most fascinating and extremely respected women of the twentieth century. She was a woman who saved lives and changed them through the absolute force of her faith and determination. Mother Teresa was devoted to be loved in action on earth. Mother Teresa was born Agnes Bojaxhiu on August 26, 1910 in Uskub, in the Kosovo Providence of the Ottoman Empire

The Socio-Cultural Analysis of India Culture is defined as “The arts, beliefs, customs, institutions, and other products of human work and thought considered as a unit, especially with regard to a particular time or social group” by American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (2011). Also, the Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (2005) defines culture as “A feature of the terrain that has been constructed by man. Included are such items as roads, buildings, and canals; boundary

While there many gorgeous and historical art works present at National Gallery of Art, I shall only compare and contrast the functions, materials and the context of a pair art works. The first art work is called Reliquary Châsse, which was made in Limoges; a city of French that well-known for copper work. The birth years of the art was written in between 1175 to 1180 CE. The art work is now a donation from Widerner Collection since 1942 to National Gallery of Art. On other hand, the second art work

not only treated her parents with respect, but she still treated and loved her neighbors as herself. In spite the fact that she was tortured, she did not fight back, harm, or express any negativity towards anyone, especially the emperor. “Pray to Saint Philomena. Whatever you ask from her, She will obtain for you.” - Pope Gregory XVI. St. Philomena is known as “The Wonder Worker”