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Real prayer is union with God, a union as vital as that of the vine to the branch.

Mother Teresa

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Mother Teresa
Age: 87 †
Born: 1910
Born: August 26
Died: 1997
Died: September 5
Religious Sister
Saint
Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
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Prayer
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Vines
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Vital
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Every time I ask for visa, they (USA) give me visa for five years. I have never had any problem in getting a visa to any nation.
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If our bones were not sending whispers of doubt to our hearts, there would be no need for prayer at all.
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