BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — They are diligently and lovingly carrying on the work of a beloved saint, and their work takes place right here in the Diocese of Brooklyn.
The Missionaries of Charity, the religious order St. Teresa of Calcutta founded in India in 1950, has convents all over the world, including two in our diocese — a home for contemplative sisters in Bushwick and a mission house in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
The mission house…
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