Mother Theresa
When Mother Theresa was young what did she feel from God and how did she take action?
She felt a calling to the religious life and took action by joining the sisters of Loretta at 18.
What is compassion?
the ability to feel what another person is going through, wanting what is good for that person.
Where did the first quote come from in the Bible?
The Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)
Where and when was Mother Theresa born?
Mother Theresa was born in now North Macedonia and she was born in 1910.
How can we grow in Compassion?
developing better judgement by learning from experiences.
Summarize the quote
The Samaritan, an outsider, showed mercy and practical help to a stranger in need, while those considered "righteous" passed by.
Showing how compassion is not just a feeling but an active response. How we must treat all with compassion no matter who they are.
Where did she move?
Calcutta, India, where she taught for 17 years
What is the associated virtue with compassion?
Humility: An honest assessment of your strengths and weaknesses. You don't think that you're better than others but equal.
Where did the second quote come from in the Bible?
Jesus Washing the Disciples' Feet (John 13:1-17)
What did she feel called to do in 1948?
In 1948, felt called to serve the poorest of the poor and founded the Missionaries of Charity. Her order cared for the sick, orphaned, and dying, offering love and dignity.
What happens when compassion is absent in our lives?
It causes us to lose sight of our purpose.
Summarize the quote
It challenges how we can serve others, even in seemingly meaningless tasks, and to embrace a servant's heart. Jesus Lord was willing to serve we should be too.
What happened in 2016?
Named as Saint Teresa of Calcutta in 2016. Her life of selfless compassion continues to inspire people worldwide.
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