Nikollë and dranafile bojaxhiu.
Patron saint of the gutters.
Saint of the gutters is a remarkable piece of writing composed by prof.
In 1979 she received the nobel peace prize at that time still a prestigious award.
She took the name teresa after france s saint therese of the child jesus.
But in mainly hindu india she was known simply as mother.
Canonized pronounced a saint in.
Founding the missionaries of charity a catholic order of nuns dedicated to helping the poor.
Today september 5 th marks the anniversary date of saint teresa of calcutta s canonization in rome at the vatican with popes francis and benedict presiding.
It is about a superb lady namely mother theresa and her magnificent commitment to the improvement of poor people the needy and the penniless.
Agnes gonxha bojaxhiu birth name the saint of the gutters.
26 1910 in üsküp kosovo vilayet ottoman empire.
Saint of the gutters.
She had been ill for years battling back from the brink of.
Anniversary date of saint teresa of calcutta s canonization.
When given the presidential medal of freedom in 1985 the plaque described her as the saint of the gutters there have been others who have risen from the gutters to receive such awards but she was the only one who went back to the gutters to live.