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MOTHER Teresa of Calcutta paid her first visit to Wales yesterday to open a convent in a
MOTHER Teresa of Calcutta paid her first visit to Wales yesterday to open a convent in a terrace house which once belonged to legendary boxer Jimmy Wilde.
Arriving in Swansea in a wheelchair after damaging her ankle in Dublin two days ago, the 86-year-old Albanian born charity worker was met by a delegation from the Roman Catholic diocese of Menevia, which covers West Wales.
The two bedroom house is sited at the bottom of a steep hill tumbling towards Swanseas city centre. Neighbours looked in wonder out of their windows as a police escort arrived and Mother Teresa was helped into the sunshine from a limousine - 17th June 1996. © Mirrorpix
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Mother Teresa of Calcutta Opens Convent in Wales". In this print captured on June 17,1996, we witness the historic moment when Mother Teresa of Calcutta graced Wales with her presence to inaugurate a convent. The esteemed Albanian-born charity worker arrived in Swansea, albeit in a wheelchair due to an ankle injury sustained just days prior in Dublin. Greeted by a delegation from the Roman Catholic diocese of Menevia, encompassing West Wales, the 86-year-old icon embarked on her mission. The chosen location for this sacred endeavor was no ordinary building; it was none other than the former residence of legendary boxer Jimmy Wilde – a humble terrace house nestled at the bottom of a steep hill leading towards Swansea's bustling city center. As word spread throughout the neighborhood, curious neighbors peered out their windows in awe and wonder. Their gazes met with astonishment as a police escort accompanied Mother Teresa's arrival. With gentle assistance from her entourage, she emerged into the warm embrace of sunlight from an elegant limousine. This poignant image serves as a testament to Mother Teresa's unwavering dedication and selflessness. It captures not only her physical frailty but also her indomitable spirit that transcends all boundaries - geographical or otherwise. Let us cherish this snapshot forever as it immortalizes an extraordinary woman who devoted her life to serving humanity and spreading love across nations.
Framed Prints of MOTHER Teresa of Calcutta paid her first visit to Wales yesterday to open a convent in a
Capture a moment in history with our beautifully framed print from the Western Mail and Echo's archives. This poignant image shows Mother Teresa of Calcutta making her first visit to Wales in 1968, as she opened a convent in a former home of boxing legend Jimmy Wilde. Add this inspiring piece to your home decor and be reminded of the power of compassion and perseverance every day. The high-quality framed print comes with a shatter-resistant acrylic face, ensuring your cherished memory is protected and preserved.
Photo Prints of MOTHER Teresa of Calcutta paid her first visit to Wales yesterday to open a convent in a
Relive history with this captivating photograph from the Western Mail and Echo's archives. Witness a pivotal moment as Mother Teresa of Calcutta makes her first visit to Wales in 1968 to open a convent in a former residence of legendary boxer Jimmy Wilde. This timeless image, available through Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints from Memory Lane Prints, adds a touch of history and inspiration to any space. Bring the past into the present and treasure this significant moment in time.
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Bring the historic moment to your home with our stunning poster print from Memory Lane Prints. Featuring the iconic image of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, taken by the Western Mail and Echo, during her first visit to Wales in 1968. Mother Teresa opened a convent in a terrace house once belonging to the legendary boxer Jimmy Wilde. This beautiful poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and Mother Teresa admirers alike. With vivid colors and high-quality printing, this poster is sure to add character and depth to any room. Order now and relive this significant moment in history every day.
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Experience a historic moment with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Mother Teresa of Calcutta's first visit to Wales. Captured by the Western Mail and Echo, this puzzle brings to life the memorable occasion when she opened a convent in a terrace house once owned by legendary boxer Jimmy Wilde. Piece together this beautiful puzzle and relive this significant moment in history. A perfect addition to any home or office, this jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun activity but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed." (Note: The size is not mentioned in the given information, so it's assumed that it's a standard puzzle size.)
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