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A true story told in simple words: a girl from Skopje who taught in India, learned to care for neighbors who were ill, and welcomed others into a life of prayer and service.
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Read-aloud narration by an openly licensed voice model. Illustrations are original composite scenes, not historical footage.
These scenes are imaginative illustrations, not historical footage. The train experience is Teresa's reported interior call, not a voice heard by fellow passengers. Some ordinary scenes are composites, not recorded afternoons. The final page is a narrated "Points of reflection" invitation to put neighbor-love into practice.
Sources: Holy See biography, Missionaries of Charity, Nobel Prize, and 2016 canonization homily. Read more on the Mother Teresa biography page.