The 103rd birth anniversary of Mother Teresa was observed with a lot of fervour in the city of lakes here on Monday. A charity function was organised on Monday at Missionaries of Charity, Nehru Nagar and Mother Teresa Hermitage, Jehangirabad.
On the occasion, fruits and sweets were distributed among the needy people and children. During the function, Archbishop of Bhopal leo Cornelio, Public Relation Officer Father Solomon S. and Spokes Person Father Johnny PJ were also present. Archbishop of Bhopal along with other Catholics cut the cake and distributed it among children.
While addressing the people there, Archbishop leo Cornelio talked about the qualities of Mother Teresa and her contribution in changing the lives of the people. He said that in this selfish world, a selfless gesture of any individual has become next to impossible. But, many people across the world follow the footsteps of Mother Teresa as she is the true example of love, charity and kindness.
Archbishop further said that moreover following Mother Teresa as an idol, many people across the world are leading their lives to serve the needy and poor. Mother Teresa always followed the sayings of lord Christ and devoted her life to serve the needy and showed a right path to the people. “We will always be obliged to her for her selfless contribution and her kindness in helping the people of the country,” he added further. On the occasion, Father Kulandai Sami, Richard Dasilva, Harish Bari, Anand Francis, Winston Vijay Mainz and others were present.