The Church of the Assumption of Letnica, built between 1927 and 1933, holds deep historical and spiritual value. It was here that Mother Teresa felt her calling to become a missionary. Today, thousands make pilgrimages to participate in longstanding religious and cultural traditions. 19 August 2025
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