Added: Nov 19, 2008

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Sis Nirmala JoshiSister Nirmala (born 1934) succeeded Mother Teresa as Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity in March 1997.She was born Nirmala Joshi into a Brahmin family in Ranchi (then in Bihar and now the capital of the Indian State of Jharkhand). Her parents were high-caste Hindu Brahmins from Nepal. Her father was devout Hindu Indian Army officer originally from Nepal.She was educated by Christian missionaries in Patna (capital of Bihar state) but remained a Hindu until she was 24 and learned of Mother Teresa's work and converted to Roman Catholicism.Sister Nirmala has a master's degree in political science from an Indian university and additional training as a lawyer. She was one of the first nuns to head a foreign mission when she went to Panama.She later headed missions in Europe and in Washington D.C. in the United States, before being chosen to succeed Mother Teresa. She was based in Calcutta as head of the order's Contemplative Wing, in which nuns devote their lives to meditation.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sister_NirmalaMother Teresa, OM, MC (Albanian: Nënë Tereza, born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu (August 26, 1910 -- September 5, 1997) was an Albanian[2][3] Roman Catholic nun with Indian citizenship[4] who founded the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata (Calcutta), India in 1950. For over forty five years she ministered to the poor, sick, orphaned, and dying, while guiding the Missionaries of Charity's expansion, first throughout India and then in other countries.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother_Teresa

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