Mother Teresa 1991 Signed Prayer Card

Printed prayer card featuring a photograph of Mother Teresa holding a child on the front, with a typed letter dated January 25, 1991, from Calcutta on the reverse, addressed to Paul Pearson. Signed in blue ink "M Teresa mc." In the letter, Mother Teresa thanks Pearson for his correspondence and writes about serving the poor, sharing in the suffering of others and spreading God's love and compassion. She encourages him to embrace the enclosed prayer of St. Francis, writing, "Make it your own and God will make you an instrument of His peace." Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta and received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work. This signed correspondence dates from the later years of her life, when her charitable mission had achieved worldwide recognition. Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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