"Young women looking for inspiration will surely find it" (Booklist) in these profiles of forty-six movers and shakers who made their mark before they turned twenty. This fun and inspiring collection of influential stories provides forty-six illustrated examples of strong, independent female role mo[...]
Celebrated for almost five centuries as a master of spiritual literature, 16th-century saint, Teresa of Avila, is one of the most beloved religious figures in history.
Overcome one day by a mystical vision of a crystal castle with seven chambers, each representing a different stage in spiritual[...]
Popular author and EWTN host Donna-Marie Cooper OBoyle presents a daily devotional companion for families with young children. She illustrates how to bring Lent home, doing small things with great love under the guidance of the Blessed Mother Teresa.[...]
"A religious fundamentalist, a political operative, a primitive sermonizer, and an accomplice of worldly secular powers. Her mission has always been of this kind. The irony is that she has never been able to induce anybody to believe her. It is past time that she was duly honored and taken at her wo[...]
Part biography and part spiritual reading, these pages bring to light little-known stories from Mother Teresa's life that will help you to grow in your love of God.[...]
By standing close to Our Lady we can find the grace and courage to overcome our own personal trials and crosses. Summon the same powerful presence and aid of Our Lady by following the example of Mother Teresa.[...]
New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the incredible life of Mother Teresa, in this true story of her life.
With stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, this empowering series celebrates the important life stories of wonderful women of the world. From de[...]
New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Mother Teresa, along with her message of love and charity. Agnes (later to become Mother Teresa) was born in Skopje, Macedonia. From an early age, she knew she wanted to dedicate herself to religion. Sh[...]
How many people can count among their closest friends Ethel Merman (the Queen of Broadway), Mother Teresa (beatified by the Vatican in October, 2003), Lee Lehman, (wife of Robert Lehman, head of Lehman Brothers), Pierre Cardin (legendary couturier and major show-business force in Europe), and many o[...]
Beskrivelse udarbejdet af Dansk Bibliotekscenter: Om to af kirkehistoriens store skikkelser, Frans af Assisi (1182-1226) og Mother Teresa (1910-1997), der begge arbejdede blandt de fattige, hvor de i særlig grad tog sig af de spedalske, og begge stiftede deres egen klosterorden. Fra 13 år
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Mother Teresa er et moderne ikon - en menneskeliggørelse af godhed, empati og velgørenhed. Men hvordan gik det til, at Agnes Bojaxhiu gik fra at være en helt almindelig pige, fra et upåagtet hjørne af Balkan, til at blive en internationalt kendt og højt profileret personlighed?
In the 1940s, Calcutta had become decimated by famine, poverty, war and unemployment. Slums began to surface throughout the city and thousands were homeless, dying of disease or starvation. Alone and forgotten, these poorest of the poor were desperate for someone, for anyone, to recognise their plig[...]
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