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teresa

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1. teresa - Noun

2. Teresa - Proper noun

Meaning

A municipality of Rizal, Philippines.

A female given name from Ancient Greek, the Spanish and Italian form of Theresa.

teresa (plural teresas)

(obsolete) A type of light lady's kerchief in the late eighteenth century.

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Nobody knows if Zidane is an angel or demon. He smiles like Saint Teresa and grimaces like a serial killer. Zinedine Zidane

I asked the girl if she could bring a sister for me. She did. Sister Maria Teresa. It was a very slow evening. We discussed the New Testament. We agreed that He was very well adjusted for an only child. Woody Allen

When Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979, few people had the poor taste to ask what she had ever done, or even claimed to do, for the cause of peace. Her address to the ceremony of investiture did little to resolve any doubt on this score and much to increase it. Christopher Hitchens

You can't bomb for a humane reason. What we should do is just Mother Teresa them to death with love. It's that old hippie nonsense but it's still the best stuff there is. Ken Kesey

I know many Catholics love God with all their heart. I have genuine respect for anyone who truly has given their life to Christ. We read about Mother Teresa and what a wonderful example she was. Bill McCartney

Confession is something we will never outgrow, even if we become the saints God made us to be. Pope John Paul II and Mother Teresa of Calcutta were revered even during their lifetime; but both made frequent use of the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Donald Wuerl

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