Mother Teresa: The Legacy
'From Emmy Award winning directors Ann and Jeannette Petrie comes Mother Teresa: The Legacy . The Official Film of the Occasion of her Beatification in Rome, the film contains new footage and interviews with one of the most beloved people of our time, Blessed Mother Teresa, and chronicles her on-going legacy.'
Mother Teresa: a Life of Devotion
For over 50 years, Mother Teresa dedicated herself to the "poorest of the poor". Her order, the Missionaries of Charity, grew to encompass over 4,000 members working in 25 countries. This stirring portrait, produced by BBC, is highlighted by interviews with those who knew her and features extensive footage from Mother Teresa's long life of service.
Great Souls: Mother Teresa
Filmed on location in Macedonia, France, England, and India, this hour traces the dramatic story of a young Catholic girl who felt called of God to serve the poorest people of India. Through the eyes of those who knew her and those who observed her from afar, this inspiring hour powerfully demonstrates the role that one person can have amidst the most difficult of circumstances.
Mother Teresa: Seeing the Face of Jesus
This program presents the life and work of Mother Teresa with words and pictures that even the youngest child will enjoy. Children will happily learn that Mother Teresa was a person whose strong faith and trust in God helped her to make incredible changes in our world.
Mother Teresa
This powerful and moving film is considered the definitive portrait of Mother Teresa. Shot on the run over a period of five years in ten countries on four continents, this award-winning film follows Mother Teresa into the world's most troubled spots. Experience how Mother Teresa transcends political, religious and social barriers with her works of love based on a deep faith in Christ.
A Life in Pictures Roger Royle and Gary Woods This is a beautiful coffee table volume that tells the story of the life of Mother Teresa from childhood through the present day in moving, original photos by Gary Woods and text by Rev. Roger Royle. The inspiring and selfless life of the beloved Mother Teresa, and the work of her Missionaries of Charity spread around the world, have served as a burning light for countless people: a life lived in the love of God that has spent itself in the service of the poorest of the poor. This wonderful keepsake captures the powerful story of a woman deeply in love with Christ who left the enclosure of the Loreto convent to go out and live on the streets of Calcutta to serve Jesus in "the distressing disguise" of the poor and downtrodden. To care, to cure the poor, to help them regain their dignity in death and to treat each individual as another Christ is the mission and message of Mother Teresa to the whole world. Special features of the book include: - Over-sized coffee table edition - Over 120 original photos by award-winning photographer Gary Woods - Produced on beautiful, top-quality paper with matte finish - Detailed biographical information about Mother Teresa - Makes a wonderful gift for Christmas, or anytime. Softcover
Sermon in a Sentence: St. Teresa of Avila
The 4th volume in the well-received series of books of quotes, prayers and insights from famous saints, this being from St. Teresa of Avila, Doctor of the Church. This deluxe leatherette book with gold stamping contains a collection of hundreds of direct quotes and short sayings of St. Teresa, carefully arranged and classified by the virtues represented in the classic 15 decade Rosary.'Other titles available in this series: 'Vol. I " St. Thorase of Lisieux 'Vol. II " St. Francis de Sales 'Vol. III " St. Catherine of Sienna
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor
Geraldine Chaplin gives an inspiring performance as Mother Teresa in this new drama on her life. Shot on location in Sri Lanka, this top-quality production gives an authentic, dramatic portrayal of this extraordinary woman who left the comfort of teaching in a Catholic school to dedicate her life to the dying and destitute in the slums of Calcutta.
A new movie on the life of Mother Teresa starring award-winning actress Olivia Hussey (Jesus of Nazareth, The Jeweller's Shop) . Hussey gives an illuminating performance as the saintly missionary nun who brought hope, love and relief to the poorest of the poor everywhere. The film movingly portrays the muti-faceted character of Mother Teresa, including the shrewd diplomat, the determined missionary, the fearless superior, the deeply compassionate servant of the poor and the holy bride of Christ. Praised by the Missionaries of Charity as an accurate, loving portrayal of their foundress, the Movie Reporter called it “the most spiritually uplifting film since The Passion of the Christ�.
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