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1791. MOTHER TERESA (1910-1997) Yugoslav Catholic nun called the "Saint of the Gutters" for her work with the poor of Calcutta. Fine content T.L.S. "M. Teresa MC" 1p. oblong 12mo., Calcutta, July, 1997, to Patrick Menasche, in part: "...More important than the autographs is what we do for Jesus and for Him in others. Help the poor, the lonely, the unwanted in your neighborhood -do to them what you would want someone to do for you...I am enclosing our Sisters' address in New York...". With a small pink card imprinted with "Jesus is Pleased to Come to Us", and several other spiritual sayings, as well as a small sheet with New York's missions mentioned in the letter. Fine. $250-350

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