Patron Saint Of The Gutters

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Patron saint of the gutters.

Anniversary date of saint teresa of calcutta s canonization. Mother teresa of calcutta a nobel peace laureate known as the saint of the gutters during her lifetime will be made a saint of the roman catholic church on sunday. Saint of the gutters. She had been ill for years battling back from the brink of.

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. Canonized pronounced a saint in. In 1979 she received the nobel peace prize at that time still a prestigious award. 26 1910 in üsküp kosovo vilayet ottoman empire.

September 5 1997 in calcutta west bengal india. Patron saint of the gutter rss. Founding the missionaries of charity a catholic order of nuns dedicated to helping the poor. She took the name teresa after france s saint therese of the child jesus.

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. But in mainly hindu india she was known simply as mother.