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Mother Teresa, the news, and 'where’s the salt?'

The Tuesday Pillar Post

JD Flynn
Sep 05, 2023
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Hey everybody,

Today the Church celebrates the feast of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, about whom very little needs to be said. 

She loved Jesus Christ. She loved the poor. She found Christ in the poor, and loved him there. 

Her life, it seems to me, is what it means for the Eucharist to be the “source and summit” of the Christian life — extraordinary holiness…

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