Mother Teresa


Mother Teresa
Biography: Mother Teresa of Calcutta by Anne Penny The diminutive figure of Mother Teresa in her later years is instantly recognizable; tiny she may have been, but a great strength emanated from her, and her remarkable and selfless work has been acknowledged and acclaimed the world over. She was bor... More> Is Mother Teresa's canonization justified? by Claudia Windal I have a great deal of difficulty in thinking of Mother Teresa as a saint. That might surprise a huge number of people and I will present my rationale here. We are all called to be saints. Some of us will be given that distinction while many of us, ... More>
	Biography: Mother Teresa by Jon Hovland Mother Teresa In 1910 in the city of Skopje, now located in modern day Macedonia, Nikola and Dronda Bojaxhiu would give birth to the youngest of their five children, Agnes. Agnes, who was only the third one to survive, would later become known as Mo... More> Why is Abebech Gobena considered the Mother Teresa of Africa? by Shannon Abelson In today’s society, it is seldom that we hear of people who readily sacrifice their own well-being to assist others. With the heavy focus on individual success, less and less attention is given to humanitarian projects and needy peoples.... More>
Book Review: Mother Teresa, Come Be My Light, The Private Writings of the 'Saint of Calcutta', by Mother Theresa by Peter Menkin This is the story of a holy woman's journey with Christ, her growth in relationship and spirit told through her letters, with narration by a man of the Roman Catholic cloth. A stunning and revealing story, "Mother Teresa, Come Be My Light: The Priva... More> Book reviews: The Missionary Position, Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice, by Christopher Hitchens by Philo Gabriel First off, this is a very thin book. It's like a fairly long magazine article, easily readable in one day. Even with that, there's a certain amount of repetition, and if anything it feels like there's less meat than one might expect even in somethin... More>
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