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We ____ many people and build many friendships.

We ____ meet remarkable individuals who sacrifice themselves for those in need.

It’s their daily routine to help others, and they even ____ others before themselves.

Sister ____ is an excellent example of such a person.

Often called the angel with blue eyes, she devoted her life to ____ for patients with Hansen’s disease in the remote village of Hoam, Gochang, Jeollabuk-do.

Born in Bernezzo, Italy in 1943, Sister Carla ____ a nun at the age of 19 and ended up caring for more than 120 war orphans.

“I thought that instead of starting a family and caring for my own children only, I could ____ my life to caring for more children.”

She added, “I also ____ a nun because I wanted to fulfill the dream of my late brother, who wanted to become a priest but passed away before he could.”

The 25-year-old Sister Carla came to Korea in 1968 after ____ about many war orphans and Hansen’s patients in Korea.

Back then, people excluded Hansen’s patients ____ the general public due to various prejudices.

People falsely believed that Hansen’s ____ was highly contagious, and also felt uncomfortable with the appearance of Hansen’s patients.

Nowhere was the place for ____ patients, and their miserable lives were passed on to their own children.

For Sister Carla, however, Hansen’s patients were equally noble human ____.

She accepted the pain of those patients as her ____.

Sister Carla wanted to ____ the Hansen’s patients in as many ways as she could.

She raised pigs with the patients to ____ them become economically independent.

She started to ____ Korean so she could understand each individual’s problems more deeply.

She struggled with the language at first, but after about ____ years, she was able to communicate with local people freely and truly understand the patients’ specific challenges.

Additionally, she went to a hospital in Spain to study Hansen’s disease and earn a nurse’s assistant ____.

When she first began treating Hansen’s patients, she was able to treat them with only the small amount of ____ she received from German aid agencies.

“The saddest thing at the time was not the ____ that there was a lack of medicine, but the prejudice towards the Hansen’s patients.

Because of that, the children of Hansen’s patients were not accepted by normal schools,” Sister ____ said.

So she founded a school for the children of Hansen’s patients in the ____.

Otherwise, more than a hundred children wouldn’t ____ received proper education.

Her love for the Hansen’s patients is also reflected in her Korean ____, “Kang Kalla.”

She adopted the Korean family name “Kang” when the first patient she met at the Hoam Village told her, “I ____ really like you to use my family name.”

As her personal name, she decided to use “Kalla,” which is the ____ pronunciation of her Catholic name, “Carla.”

____ Carla did her best to be there for anyone who needed her help, but sadly she didn’t have enough time to care for herself.

She developed rheumatism but didn’t treat the disease ____ because she was busy working for her patients.

As a result, her toes ____ severely twisted.

Her twisted toes reminded her neighbors of ____ roots, and so they called her toes “ginger feet.”

She devoted everything she had to the sick, lonely, and poor while she ____ very frugally.

She wore a 30-year-old watch on her wrist and kept two pencils shorter ____ her little finger on her desk.

Additionally, Sister Carla lived in the same tiny home for ____ 50 years.

Sister Carla, just like everyone else in Hoam Village, grew ____.

The beautiful 25-year-old woman aged into a grandma with silver ____.

Although many things changed, Sister Carla’s desire to sacrifice for others ____

In addition to helping the ____ Hansen’s patients, she continued to care for the elderly every day.

Even in her old age, she took them to the ____, did their dishes, and took care of problems at the bank for them.

She even went ____ shopping for them.

She used every bit of her time for those in ____.

She continued working in the community, running a pottery-making program, and sold pottery to ____ senior citizens in poor neighborhoods.

When asked how to live a valuable life, she replied: “When you live only for the benefit of yourself, your joy and happiness become that much ____. But when you open your heart to other people, it changes your life.”

Sister Carla’s extraordinary life reminds us that we ____ can make a difference and that through our actions we can bring about a positive change in the lives of those who need help most.

As she said, being respectful, caring, and supportive ____ others can improve our society and also bring us happiness.