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We have no salaries. When one says he is from a good Catholic family and says he wants to help us, why should we refuse his offer?

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Mother Teresa
Age: 87 †
Born: 1910
Born: August 26
Died: 1997
Died: September 5
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Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
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