NOTHING MAKES YOU HAPPIER
Born over sixty years ago in Yugoslavia, she responded to God’s call on her life while still a teenager. A missionary’s strong challenge to give her life to teaching in India resulted in her appointment to the city of Calcutta. Some months later she saw a sight which completely revolutionized her life, and would ultimately bring her world wide fame as Good Housekeeping magazine’s “Most-Admired-Woman” selection. What was the sight? A homeless, dying woman lying in the gutter, being eaten by rats. Compassion compelled her to beg an abandoned Hindu temple from the government, and convert it into a crude make-shift hospital for the dying. Her comment became her life’s thrust — “If there is a God in heaven, and a Christ we love, nobody should die alone.” Recently, this woman who has since established colonies for over 10,000 lepers in 28 cities was interviewed by Malcolm Muggeridge from the BBC News. “Mother Teresa, the thing I noticed about you…
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