~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ ~ "I'm Albanian blood, the Indian nationality. As regards to my faith, I am a Catholic nun. As to my calling, I belong to the world. But As far as my heart, I belong entirely to the Heart of Jesus'. " ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ conformation tiny, but solid as the rock of faith, Mother Teresa of Calcutta was entrusted with the mission of proclaiming God's thirsting love 'for humanity', especially the most 'poorest of the poor. " God still loves the world and send you and me to' His love and compassion towards the poor ." soul was filled with the light of Christ, on fire with love He and a single, burning desire "to quench His thirst for love and for souls." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This luminous messenger of God was born on August 26, 1910 to Skopje, a city 'located at the crossroads of Balkan history. The most 'of the five small children Nikola and Drane Bojaxhiu , was christened Agnes Gonxha , received her First Communion at the age' of five and a half years and was confirmed in November 1916 . From the day of First Communion, a love for souls was' in his heart. The sudden death of his father when Agnes was about eight years, I leave 'the family in trouble' financial resources. Drane breed 'children firmly and lovingly, greatly influencing her daughter's character and vocation. Training religiosa di Gonxha fu rafforzata ulteriormente dalla vivace parrocchia gesuita del Sacro Cuore , in cui era attivamente impegnata.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
All'eta' di diciotto anni, mossa dal desiderio di diventare missionaria, Gonxha lascio' la sua casa nel settembre 1928 , per entrare nell’Istituto della Beata Vergine Maria, conosciuto come "le Suore di Loreto" , in Irlanda . Li' ricevette il nome di suor Mary Teresa , come Santa Teresa di Lisieux . In dicembre partì per l'India, arrivando a Calcutta il 6 gennaio 1929. After her First Profession of Vows in May 1931 , Sister Teresa was assigned at the community ' of Loreto Entally and teach' in the girls' school, St. Mary. On May 24, 1937 Sister Teresa made her Final Profession of Vows, becoming, as she said: " the bride of Jesus '" for "all eternity ' . From then on she was called Mother Teresa . Continuous' teaching at St. Mary's and in 1944 became the director of the school. A person of profound prayer and deep love for her religious sisters and her students, Mother Teresa's twenty years of his life to "Loreto "with great happiness. Known for her charity ', and generosity' and the courage, her capacity for hard work and natural talent for organization, she lived out her consecration to Jesus', one of the sisters, with loyalty 'and joy. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ On September 10, 1946 during the train ride from Calcutta to Darjeeling for her annual retreat, Mother Teresa received her "inspiration," his "call within a call" . On that day, how not Story 'ever, the thirst of Jesus' love and for souls took hold' of his heart, and the desire to satiate His thirst became the cornerstone of its existence. In the weeks and months, by means of interior locutions and visions, Jesus 'reveals' the desire of his heart for "victims of love" who would "radiate His love on souls." "Come Be My Light", please '. "I can not go alone" The reveal 'His pain at the neglect of the poor, His sorrow at their ignorance and their longing for their love. Jesus' asked Mother Teresa to establish a community 'religious the Missionaries of Charity' , dedicated to serving the poorest of the poor. Nearly two years of testing and discernment passed before Mother Teresa received permission to begin his new mission. On August 17, 1948 , I wear 'for the first time the white, blue-bordered sari and passed through' the gate of his beloved monastery of "Loreto " to enter the world of the poor. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ After a short course with the Medical Mission Sisters in Patna , Mother Teresa returned 'to Calcutta and I find' temporary lodging with the Little Sisters of the Poor. On December 21 went 'for the first time to the slums I visit' families, working 'wounds of some children, took care of an old man lying sick on the road and a woman who was dying of hunger and tuberculosis. She started each day with Jesus' Eucharist and then went out, rosary in their hands, to seek and serve Him in those who are " unwanted, unloved, not cared . Several months' later joined her, one after another, some of his former students. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The October 7, 1950 the new Congregation of the Missionaries of Charity ' was officially established in Calcutta. In early 1960 Mother Teresa start 'to send her Sisters to other parts of India. The Pontifical Right granted to the Congregation by Pope Paul VI in February 1965 encourage you 'to open a mission house in Venezuela . It was soon followed by foundations in Rome and Tanzania and, eventually, on every continent. Beginning in 1980 until 1990 , Mother Teresa opened 'mission houses in almost all the communist countries, including the former Soviet Union, Albania and Cuba ~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To better meet the needs' of poveri, sia fisiche, sia spirituali, Madre Teresa fondo' nel 1963 i Fratelli Missionari della Carita' ; nel 1976 il ramo contemplativo delle sorelle, nel 1979 i Fratelli contemplativi, e nel 1984 i Padri Missionari della Carita' . Tuttavia la sua ispirazione non si limito' soltanto alle vocazioni religiose. Formo' i Collaboratori di Madre Teresa e i Collaboratori Ammalati e Sofferenti , persone di diverse confessioni di fede e nazionalita' con cui condivise il suo spirito di preghiera, semplicita', sacrificio e il suo apostolato di umili opere d'amore. Questo spirito successivamente porto' alla fondazione dei Missionari della Carita 'Lay . In response to the requests of many priests, in 1991 Mother Teresa also began the Corpus Christi Movement for Priests as a " little way of holiness' " for those who desire to share his charisma and spirit. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In these years of rapid expansion of its mission, the world began 'to turn its eyes towards Mother Teresa and the work he had started. Numerous awards, beginning with the Indian Padmashri Award in 1962 and the relevant Nobel Prize for Peace in 1979, honored her work, while the media began to follow her activities' with growing interest. She received both prizes and attention "to the glory of God and on behalf of the poor." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The whole life and the work of Mother Teresa bore witness to the joy of loving, the greatness and dignity 'of every human being, the value of little things done faithfully and with love, and the incomparable value of friendship with God But there was a more heroic side of this great woman that was revealed only after his death. Hidden from all eyes, hidden even from those who stayed more than 'close, his inner life was marked by the experience of a deep, painful and abiding feeling of being separated from God, even rejected by Him, along with a growing desire Him I call 'her inner experience,' the darkness'. " The "painful night" of his soul, which began around the time she started her work with the poor and continued 'life, led Mother Teresa to an even more' deep with God Through 'Darkness' Join 'mystically to the thirst of Jesus', his desire, painful and passionate love, and shared in the interior desolation of the poor. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ During the last years of his life, despite increasingly severe health problems, Mother Teresa continued 'to govern her Society and respond to the needs of the poor and the Church. In 1997 the Sisters of Mother Teresa were about 4,000, established in 610 foundations in 123 countries around the world . In March 1997 blessed the newly-elected Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity 'and made one more trip abroad. After meeting Pope John Paul II for the last time, back 'in Calcutta and spent her final weeks receiving visitors and instructing her Sisters. On September 5, 1997 Mother Teresa's earthly life came to an end. She was given the honor of a state funeral by the Indian government and his body was buried at the Motherhouse of the Missionaries of Charity '. Her tomb quickly became a place of pilgrimage and prayer for people of all faiths, rich and poor, without distinction of any kind. Mother Teresa left a testament of unshakable faith, invincible hope and extraordinary charity '. His response to the request of Jesus ': "Come be My light," made her a Missionary of Charity', "Mother of the poor," a symbol of compassion for the world and a living witness thirsting love of God ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ Less than two years after his death, because of the widespread reputation of holiness' and obtained through his intercession, Pope John Paul II permitted the opening of the Cause of Canonization. On December 20, 2002 approve 'the decrees on its virtues' and heroic miracles.
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