During her lifelong service to the poorest of the poor, Mother Teresa became an icon of compassion. --Mother Teresa.
I will continually be absent from Heaven-- to light the light of those in darkness on earth.
If I ever beCome a Saint-- I will surely be one of darkness.
She emerges as a classic mystic whose inner life burned with the fire of charity and whose heart was tested and purified by an intense trial of faith, a true dark night of the soul.
A moving chronicle of her spiritual journey--including moments, indeed years, of utter desolation--these letters reveal the secrets she shared only with her closest confidants.
Brian Kolodiejchuk, M.
C., who knew Mother Teresa for twenty years and is the postulator for her cause for sainthood and director of the Mother Teresa Center, Mother Teresa brings together letters she wrote to her spiritual advisors over decades.
Compiled and presented by Fr.
This collection of her writing and reflections, almost all of which have never been made public before, sheds light on Mother Teresa\'s interior life in a way that reveals the depth and intensity of her holiness for the first time.
Little is known, however, about her own spiritual heights or her struggles.
During her lifelong service to the poorest of the poor, Mother Teresa became an icon of compassion to people of all religions; her extraordinary contributions to the care of the sick, the dying, and thousands of others nobody else was prepared to look after has been recognized and acclaimed throughout the world.
This historic work reveals the inner spiritual life of one of the most beloved and important religious figures in history--Mother Teresa.
This collection of letters she wrote to her spiritual advisors over decades sheds light on Mother Teresa\'s interior life.
Little is known, however, about her own spiritual heights or her struggles.
During her lifelong service to the poorest of the poor, Mother Teresa became an icon of compassion