Skopje

problems are a direct result of the policies of the central and local government. In the case of Skopje, most often the governments have put short-term economic benefits before the public health of the citizens and the long-term sustainable development goals. In particular when it comes to the urban planning and construction sector, an illustration of such policies can be found in the project “Skopje 2014”. The project is being publicly promoted and implemented since 2010. Despite the political purposes

Mother Teresa was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Skopje, Macedonia, on August 27, 1910. Her family was of Albanian descent. At the age of twelve, she felt strongly the call of God. She knew she had to be a missionary to spread the love of Christ. At the age of eighteen she left her parental home in Skopje and joined the Sisters of Loreto, an Irish community of nuns with missions in India. After a few months' training in Dublin she was sent to India, where on May 24, 1931, she took her initial vows

Calcutta is the prominent place of Mother Teresa’s missionary work. The city was founded by Charnack. In 1690 it became an East India Company settlement. In 1756 Calcutta was invaded by Bengal and its Muslim ruler. The Bengalis punished and killed the British, in what is known as the ‘Black Hole of Calcutta.’ The British quickly took offense and attacked the Bengalis. The British were able to win back Calcutta. Calcutta started to become a major source of trade, which rooted the class-divisions

Calcutta, India. She organized the Order of the Missionaries of Charity, a multitude of Roman Catholic women devoted to helping the needy. Mother Teresa was born on August 26th, 1910 in the Republic of Macedonia and she was baptized the day after in Skopje. Being raised in a highly religious Catholic family, she was an active member of the local church as well as in the politics of her city. In 1982, Mother Teresa, known as Agnes at the time, decided to become a nun and join the Sisters of Loreto in

When I think of great people who have helped others worldwide, many people come into my thoughts. However, one person stands out from the rest for me: Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa was a very influential person who went above her call of duty by helping people and forming the Missionaries of Charity. The Catholic Church has helped many people who are in need that would have died if they did not help. In general, millions of Christians and Catholics all around the world help many people who need help

Strangely enough, it comes in the form of a woman, barely five feet tall, and armed with nothing but kindness. Thesis Mother Teresa is a hero because she is selfless, courageous, and has strong leadership abilities. Bio Mother Teresa was born in Skopje, Macedonia in 1910. At the age of 18 she joined a group of nuns in Ireland. After months of training with the Sisters of Loreto, she traveled to India. She took her religious

THE DAY I GREW UP The bright sun light woke me up. I looked through the airplane window. The orange sky was quickly turning into blue. It looked so peaceful and warm outside but I knew that at a height of 10.000m it certainly is freezing out there. Seven more hours and we’ll be there. I am finally going to be able to be surrounded with members o f my extended family, grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins… I couldn’t sit still any more. Blood was rushing through my veins and my heart started pounding

song, sing it. Life is too precious, do not destroy it. Life is life, fight for it!” were the lines of Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu who is now known as the famous Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa born to an Albanian family on August 26th, 1910 in a city called Skopje, Serbia. As a child, Agnes lived in a quite favorable house and was educated in local schools. Her father was a building contractor while her mother was a homemaker. At the age of nine Agnes father died leaving her mom to raise her and her two elder

Mother Teresa Mother Teresa, one of the greatest humanitarians the world has ever seen once said “Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” (brainyquote) Mother Teresa was a kind, little lady who live selflessly to spread Jesus' love and kindness to the poor and needy. This saint overcame a difficult childhood and decided at a young age to change the world. She worked hard and sacrificed herself to found her own line of nuns and also inspire millions to provide

who needed help and sanctuary. She established many places and groups that focused on helping the poor, she was selfless through devastation, and she made a name for not only herself, but for the poor and sick as well. Mother Teresa was born in Skopje Ottoman Empire, today known as Macedonia, on August 26, 1910 (McCarthy). Her mother showed her the kindness of her heart and gave her a new outlook on life. After realizing what life truly meant she became a nun at the age of eighteen giving her life