Mother Teresa In 1979, Teresa received the Nobel Peace Prize "for work undertaken in the struggle to overcome poverty and distress, which also constitutes a threat to peace". She refused the conventional ceremonial banquet for laureates, asking that its $192,000 cost be given to the poor in India and saying that earthly rewards were important only if they helped her to help the world's needy. When Teresa received the prize she was asked, "What can we do to promote world peace?" She answered, "Go home and love your family." Building on this theme in her Nobel lecture, she said: "Around the world,
Mother Teresa of Calcutta Medical Center Mother Teresa of Calcutta Medical Center Mother Teresa of Calcutta Medical Center is a tertiary hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines. Owned and operated by Silvermed Corporation, Mother Teresa of Calcutta Medical Center was founded on February 28, 2006 in Mac Arthur Hwy., Barangay Maimpis, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. It initially started with 100 capacity and today, it already has 142 beds with 415 doctors.∧ Calcutta has been awarded by the City of San Fernando Health Office as the healthiest hospital, in large category in 2009, 2010, 2013 respectively.∧. It was commented again as the healthiest hospital again in