They run hospices and homes for people with HIV/AIDS, leprosy and tuberculosis; soup kitchens; dispensaries and mobile clinics; children and family counseling programs; orphanages; and schools. Members of the institute must adhere to the vows of chastity, poverty and obedience, and the fourth vow, to give "wholehearted free service to the poorest of the poor".
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Audrey Hepburn - 16 Quotes on Love, Happiness and Optimism
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The Most Profound Musings of Harper Lee
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How to Reset Your Mental Health After a Burnout
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Read These Words and Put Them In Your Heart...
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12 Spirit Sapping Bad Habits Aging Taught Me to Let Go of...
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When Things Go South, Remember These 20 Universal Truths
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Here Is a Blessing From Me to You, My Friend
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7 Warning Signs of Low Self Esteem and Lack of Confidence
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15 Quotes to Help You Take Responsibility of Your Life
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These Words Reminded Me That You Will Always Be With Me
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Epic Collection: The Most Inspirational Quotes!
This mega collection of quotes will give you 14 different articles, each with its own theme of quotes so you have a quote for every occasion!
Rejoice and God Bless: The Spiritual Teaching of the Bible
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Even in Difficult Times, the Beauty of Gratitude Shines
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This Is a Message You Should Only Share with a True Friend
If you have a true friend, share this video with them to let them know that you appreciate them deeply.
The Wisdom Old Age Has Brought Me Is Vast and Deep
Wisdom like this, gained through many years and toil and effort, deserves to be shared with others.
10 Things All Couples Need to Do to Be in Love Forever
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11 Precious Romantic Quotes to Rekindle Relationships
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How to Face the Fear of Death According to World Religions
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Would You Call God If He Had a Phone Number? Inspiring!
Each night, before I sleep, I converse with God. This is what I say.
This Story Will Touch Your Heart and Make You Think
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GUIDE: Getting Unwanted Advice? This is What You Should Do
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One Thing I Want To Remember: It's in the Valleys I Grow...
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You’ll Savor These Amusing Food Quotes All Day!
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When Your Thoughts Are Racing, Learn How To Stop
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The Life and Works of Walt Whitman, an American Symbol
Today, we are looking into the biography of this extraordinary man, drawing wisdom from a selection of his quotes.
This Beautiful Story Will Surely Touch Your Heart
This story touched me very deeply, and I know it will do the same for you.
What Makes a Friend True? A Beautiful Answer
These words reminded me what friendship is all about, and how lucky I am to have great people in my life.
8 Reasons Why Logical-Emotional Couples Have Strong Bonds
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Reflection: The Power of Words is Beyond Beautiful
Words are something we often forget to appreciate. What would we do if we didn't have words? This poem and video will make you reflect.
To a Special Friend! Thank You for Being in My Life
Celebrate friendship by sending a heartfelt greeting to a great friend.
A Special Ode to a Special Friend...
This is the most beautiful way to express your love to a friend.
Don't Despair - You Can Be Happy as You Want to Be
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Learn This Lesson To Appreciate What You Have
Instead of trying to chase what we don't have, we should take a moment to appreciate what we do actually have. Read this wonderful lesson.
The King's Parrot – A Lesson for Life
The Story of this Kings parrot will teach you a very valuable life lesson.
'O Lord God, I Ask You for Your Help': 10 Helpful Prayers
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The Parable of the Survivor: Why You Should Never Give Up
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An inspiring story of two friends who learn something special about forgiveness together.
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