Saint Teresa of Calcutta

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When Agnes was______ years old, she began to feel a strong____________________ to God and she realize that she wanted to help people even more.

12, connection, God

Her father died when she was__________ years old which made her grow very close to her___________ and ____________

8, mother, God

She began to travel all over the world including ____________ ___________ where she opened a soup kitchen in a place for those infected with __________ or _____________.

New York, HIV, Aids

Once she became a nun she took the name Mother _____________ after Saint___________

Theresa Lisiieax

In addition to the hospital she also opened a:

a. Orphanage- kids b. School c. Hospital d. Order of Sisters

She was then sent to _______________ high school in Calcutta, India. ( This High School what is for girls from very poor families)

teach

In 1965 Pope John Paul the fifth blessed her order which allowed them to go_________________.

International

She joined the ____________ ______________£

Loreto sisters

She called her new Order the ____________________ of __________________

Missionaries of Charity

Mother Teresa was born __________________ Bojaxhiu on August 26, 1910 in _________

Agnes, Albania

She was_______________One day after her birthday and was welcomed into God's family

Baptized

They were not wealthy, but her mother encouraged her to ____________________________ to others. So much that her mother would invite the _______________ and the____________ to dinner at their home.

Be generous, homeless, hungry

She started a home for the_____________ which allowed them to have___________ intheir last hours

Dying, dignity

The _________________ became the center of her life and she attended ____________ mass Everyday!

Eucharist, daily

It did not matter what faith you were she helped ________________.

Everyone

Throughout her life, Mother Teresa was blessed with many honorary awards including ______________ ______________ Prize and the _________________ of ___________________ by the president of the United States

Nobel peace, medal of freedom

She decided to become a_____________ when she was______ years old.

Nun , 18

She was known as the _______________ of the _______________ because she helped the poorest of the poor

Saint, gutter

Her feast Day is________________________ and she is the patron of ___________ ___________ _____________ .

September 5, world youth day.

_________-an area of a town with high ________________ and intensely _________ people.

Slum, poverty, ill

One day while riding the ____________ she felt God calling her to stop teaching and start working in the _____________ of Calcutta.

Train, slums


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