Saint Of The Gutters Meaning

There is no patron saint of gutters.

Saint of the gutters meaning.

But the moral stature of mother teresa of calcutta who in two more days will be canonized and henceforth known as st. She died not long ago and was recently beatified the second step towards sainthood. Saint of gutters means the holy person who wanders about the dirty and filthy streets or gutters looking for the sick the dying and the neglected in order to administer and take care of them forgetting all about personal comforts. When given the presidential medal of freedom in 1985 the plaque described her as the saint of the gutters there have been others who have risen from the gutters to receive such awards but she was the only one who went back to the gutters to live.

Roman catholic answerblessed theresa of calcutta was called the saint of the gutters. Mother teresa was given many names throughout her life. Agnes gonxha bojaxhiu birth name the saint of the gutters born. Founding the missionaries of charity a catholic order of nuns dedicated to helping the poor also known as.

However blessed mother teresa of calcutta was sometimes referred to as the saint of the gutters because she would wander the streets of calcutta india. 26 1910 in üsküp kosovo vilayet ottoman empire parents.