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In the summer of 1976 I attended Habitat: The United Nations Conference on Human Settlements in Vancouver, Canada. While walking with a friend across the campus of the University of British Columbia where the conference was taking place we saw an older woman of diminutive stature with a lined, weathered [...]

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19 Oct 1979, Calcutta, India --- Mother Teresa with children from the orphanage she operates in Calcutta. Mother Teresa (Agnes Gonxha Boyaxihu) the Roman Catholic, Albanian nun revered as India's "Saint of the Slums," was awarded the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize. --- Image by © Kapoor Baldev/Sygma/CORBIS

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On Sunday, when the Roman Catholic Church officially declares Mother Teresa a saint, Pope Francis and an estimated crowd of 1 million pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square will get to gaze at a smiling likeness of the famous nun painted by Charlotte artist Chas Fagan. On Thursday, Fagan was in Washington for the unveiling of his work – the official canonization portrait of Mother Teresa, painted this year in his Myers Park studio.

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Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, you allowed the thirsting love of Jesus on the Cross to become a living flame within you, and so became the light of His love...

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an old woman dressed in blue and white holding a flower on her left hand while giving the peace sign

Mother Teresa was born on August, 1910, in today’s Macedonia and named Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. She was a great patron of peace and humanity and devoted her entire life to the service of the poor. [...]

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