Mother Teresa (Angel of Mercy)

. BIOGRAPHY: -born august 26, 1910 -baptized august 27 in Macedonia -family is Albanian and catholic, though the majority of the Albanians are muslim -educated and raised by her mother -father died at age 9 - She helped a father, who had difficulties with the language, to teach catechism and read a lot about Slovenian and Croatian missionaries in India. -she had her first calling at age 12 -she decided at age 18 to serve god and his will by joining our …

…Mother it was obvious: Jesus is her God, her Example, her Love. "I thirst" God is thirsting for our Love. He is longing for us. When we, from our own free will, surrender to His will, He will use us, to be His instrument in this world, to let our Love be His love for others. This can only be through a continuous prayer. Then we will be: "a pencil in Gods' hands (M. Teresa)".