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Father John A. Hardon, S.J., Spiritual Director for
Mother Teresa - Missionaries of Charity

Source - Marian Catechist Manual

Some twenty years ago, our Holy Father John Paul II asked Mother Teresa of Calcutta to train her Sisters, the Missionaries of Charity, to be catechists. At the same time, the Holy See asked Father John Hardon, S.J., to organize the catechetical training program for the Missionaries of Charity. The fruit of the catechetical work of the Missionaries of Charity has been extraordinary. Mother Teresa’s Sisters are now in over one-hundred countries, teaching the faith and its practice, faithful to their charism of service to Christ in “the poorest of the poor.”

One of the special fruits of Father Hardon’s work with the Missionaries of Charity has been the foundation of the Marian Catechists to work with the Missionaries of Charity and eventually to carry out the apostolate of evangelization and catechesis throughout the world. He has founded and developed the association of Marian Catechists in faithful service to the See of Peter, in accord with the original request of his help in the spiritual and doctrinal formation of catechists…

pages XI and XII

Most Reverend Raymond L. Burke

Bishop of La Crosse

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