mr. fortenberry: mr. speaker, on august 26, 2010, the world began the year-long celebration of the centenary of the birth of mother teresa, the blessed theresa of calcutta. mother teresa's enduring legacy of humility and sacrifice has been heralded across cultures and in many languages throughout the world and just earlier this year the united states postal service created this stamp in commemoration of mother teresa's life's work. she worked among the poor in conditions that would weaken the hardest, yet she stood with strength before presidents, kings, and queens. she saved lives and gave countless of thousands hope. hope for the leper, hope for the expectant mother who had been abandoned by family and community. hope for the orphanned child who only wanted a helping heart and home. hope for the indigent poor who sought a meal and belonging. the united states congress honored mother teresa with a u.s. congressional gold medal in 1997. and as we commemorate the 100th anniversary of her birth, i urge my c