Orthodixie
A priest friend of mine, who used to serve as a Cop in New York City, tells of Mother Teresa’s visit to the Big Apple. He’d always admired Mother Teresa’s work among the destitute in India and hoped he would be able to meet her.
Sure enough, he was given VIP guard duty for her visit and, one day – amid the whirlwind of her tour – he was finally able to ask her the question that had been burning in his mind …
The Cop leaned down to Mother Teresa and asked: “Mother Teresa, I’ve always wanted to know … how do you do it? I mean … What is it that keeps you going?”
He saw a twinkle appear in her eyes and she slowly began to smile. She motioned for him to lean closer … he was beyond excited – THE Mother Teresa of Calcutta was going to answer his question … “What keeps you going?”
As he leaned his ear lower he heard this saintly woman say …
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