Mother Teresa remembered in Auckland

Friday, December 4th, 2015

Be the change, Be ‘Mother Teresa’, that was the message that came from the inter-faith committee meeting that was held in Auckland recently.

This is an annual event held by The Mother Teresa Centennial Committee.

This year’s meeting was held on November 21 at Christ the King Church, Auckland and saw the Minister of Ethnic Affairs, Peseta Sam Lotu-Iiga, attending and addressing the gathering.

The Catholic Bishop of Auckland, Diocese Patrick Dunn also addressed the gathering and said that Mother Teresa’s message of love is the most important to heal the world. Continue reading

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