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We are called to be contemplatives. ..by seeking the face of God in everything, everyone, everywhere, all the time.

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
Everywhere
Seeking
Called
Face
Faces
Everyone
Everything
Time

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Following Jesus is simple, but not easy. Love until it hurts, and then love more.
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By praying ... If you want to pray better, you must pray more.
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[My mother tongue is] Albanian. But, I am equally fluent in Bengali (language of Calcutta) and English.
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