Madre Teresa de Calcuta
Madre Teresa, born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu in 1910 in Skopje, is renowned for her humanitarian work and her commitment to serving the poorest of the poor. In 1950, she founded the Missionaries of Charity, which has grown to include thousands of members operating in over 130 countries. Her work focused on providing care for the sick, the orphaned, and the dying, emphasizing compassion and love. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979, she became a symbol of altruism and selfless dedication. Despite her passing in 1997, her legacy continues to inspire countless individuals worldwide to engage in charitable acts and service to humanity.
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El papa citó a la Madre Teresa de Calcuta cuando dijo que el mayor destructor de paz es el aborto.
El papa advierte que "ninguna política puede servir a las personas" si excluye a los débiles
Dominican Republic· 2026-01-31
Madre Teresa de Calcuta is quoted regarding the destructive impact of abortion on peace.
El papa advierte que la política no puede servir a las personas si excluye a los débiles - Mundo
Paraguay· 2026-01-31Madre Teresa de Calcuta's speech upon receiving the Nobel Peace Prize is referenced by León XIV.
paz, libertad y responsabilidad personal
Argentina· 2026-01-26
Mother Teresa of Calcutta referred to the Virgin as 'corredentora'.
El Vaticano concluye que María no es "corredentora" tras una larga disputa teológicaDominican Republic· 2025-11-05
The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to Madre Teresa de Calcuta on October 17, 1979.
Qué se celebra este viernes 17 de octubre | Sociedad | La Revista
Ecuador· 2025-10-17
Madre Teresa de Calcuta is mentioned as a figure who exemplified choosing one's own path.
Toma la senda menos transitada | Cartas al Director | OpiniónEcuador· 2025-08-23
Monseñor Valenzuela cited the teachings of Madre Teresa de Calcuta, who found strength in the Eucharist to serve the needy.
Monseñor Valenzuela lamentó las tragedias que enlutan al país - NacionalesParaguay· 2025-05-18
Madre Teresa de Calcuta was canonized by Pope Francis for her service to the marginalized.
Tribulaciones y esperanzas en tiempos de Francisco
Venezuela· 2025-05-04
Madre Teresa is remembered with affection for her legacy of selfless love and service to humanity.
Los poderes del liderazgo
Honduras· 2025-04-08
