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All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri

How to Surrender Like Mother Teresa

All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri

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🗓️ 5 September 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Surrendering to God is difficult. Even the holiest men and women struggled to surrender to God. Fortunately, we can learn from them how to give our lives completely to God. Dr. Edward Sri shares in this episode Mother Teresa’s struggle to surrender to God’s will for her life. He reveals how we can follow her example.

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Edward Sree, and welcome to all things Catholic, where real faith meets real life.

0:14.6

This week, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of a great saint, a great modern

0:19.1

saint, Saint Mother Teresa.

0:21.7

Now, Mother Teresa is known even in the secular world.

0:24.5

There are people who aren't Christian that may have heard of Mother Teresa.

0:27.4

They may have heard about her amazing service to the poor, her care for the sick, for the

0:31.8

dying, for those with leprosy, for those with AIDS.

0:34.7

She even won the noble peace prize.

0:37.3

She started these houses, religious houses all around the world, caring for the poorest

0:42.0

of the poor.

0:43.3

As one person described her, she was known as the CEO in a sorry.

0:49.1

But many people may not be aware of the inner story of her soul.

0:54.1

They see all the fruit of her care for the poor and are deeply moved by her witness.

0:59.8

But not many people know what was going on on the inside.

1:04.1

Because what was truly remarkable about Mother Teresa wasn't all those external works

1:08.8

of charity, as amazing as those were.

1:11.5

It was the amazing work of charity in her soul, the transformation of her soul.

1:17.0

I want to bring you in on that story, because this week is a big week for the missionaries

1:21.7

of charity.

1:22.7

September 5th, that's the day of her feast day, that's the day of her, the anniversary

1:27.1

of her death, her birth into heaven.

1:29.3

But there's another important day for the missionaries of charity, the religious community

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