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Mary Prema Pierick
Indian religious sister / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mary Prema Pierick, MC (born 13 May 1953), is a German-born Indian religious sister and the former Superior General[1][2][3][4] of the Missionaries of Charity of Calcutta, India, the religious institute founded by the Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta.
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Mary Prema Pierick | |
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Title | Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity |
Personal | |
Born | Mechthild Pierick (1953-05-13) 13 May 1953 (age 71) Reken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Nationality | German, Indian |
Citizenship | Indian |
Senior posting | |
Period in office | 2009-2022 |
Predecessor | Nirmala Joshi |
Successor | Sister Mary Joseph, MC |
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