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".
Mother Teresa was the recipient of numerous honors including the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize. In 2003, she was beatified as "Blessed Teresa of Calcutta". A second miracle credited to her intercession is required before she can be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church.
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Audrey Hepburn was one of the most beloved film stars and fashion icons of the 20th century. These quotes highlight her great heart, wisdom, and humility.
12 Quotes That Reveal Jane Austen’s Wit and Wisdom
These quotes perfectly capture Jane Austen's timeless humor, wit, and wisdom.
5 Zen Parables With Profound Life Lessons
Read these enlightening short Zen stories that have profound life lessons.
Read This for a Beautiful and Inspiring Day...
Rarely do we ever realize that all it really takes is one person, or one situation to make a difference.
15 Incredible Quotes By Rumi, the Persian Poet
Whether exploring the painful beauty of grief or the euphoric pull of true passion, these 15 incredible quotes serve as a soulful compass, guiding us toward deeper self-awareness, inner peace, and unconditional love.
These Words on Being Kind Will Bring a Tear to Your Eye
Every now and then, when things get tough, take a deep breath and read these quotes to remind yourself of all the kindness in the world.
16 Beautiful Words of Wisdom to Brighten Up Your Soul
We hope these beautiful quotes will inspire and motivate you to great deeds and spread kindness to others, too.
15 Deep and Beautiful Quotes By Women’s Rights Advocates
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Erma Bombeck: "If I Had My Life to Live Again..."
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Profound Quotes From Robin Williams That'll Make You Smile
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An Eternal Life – The Story of a Loving Grandson
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30 Inspiring Quotes About the Importance of Time
These profound quotes about time will make you grateful for every second.
This Vast Collection of Lovely Quotes Will Warm Your Soul
If you know and love your quotes, you'll surely enjoy this epic collection of hundreds of beautiful life quotes
Ladies, Life After 60 Can Be As Good As Ever
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The Negative Health Effects of Holding a Grudge
Holding on to a grudge can negatively impact your mental and physical health.
15 Wise Japanese Proverbs and Their Meanings
We hope you'll enjoy the following collection of Japanese proverbs and their meanings.
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The Words of This German Spiritualist Are Fascinating...
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Dread Monday Mornings? 5 Habits To Make It Easier
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This Man is Truly Inspiring! Take a Look at These Quotes
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Alone But Not Lonely: 10 Ways to Enjoy Your Own Company
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Find Peace & Gratitude in These Short Prayers to God
I have found that saying a short prayer brings about peace within me, so I'd like to share with you eight simple, yet effective, prayers for all occasions.
12 Steps For Achieving a Relationship to Cherish for Life
If you take these 12 steps, then you'll have a relationship with your partner that you'll cherish forever more.
Regain Control Over Your Time with These Inspiring Words
Time management is no easy task, but the results are worth the effort. These quotes might inspire you to take the first step and gain control over your time.
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I wish I had discovered these skills and tips a lot earlier in life.
'O Lord God, I Ask You for Your Help': 10 Helpful Prayers
Life is truly a wonderful gift, but oftentimes I feel the need for guidance and assistance from the almighty. Here are 10 prayers which I like to offer.
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How to Make Learning as Addictive and Fun as Social Media?
In the following talk, Luis von Ahn explains the background behind the app's development and describes how he ran into a very tough problem to crack - how do you make learning fun and engaging in a world of TikTok, Instagram and similar apps?
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The Most Profound Musings of Harper Lee
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Watch: Let Go of Old Grudges and Learn How to Forgive
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15 Quotes to Remember from F. Scott Fitzgerald
To celebrate the contribution he gave the world through his writing, here are some of the most beautiful quotes of F. Scott Fitzgerald on life, love, and talent.
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9 Tips for a Great Senior Intimate Relationship
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