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Mary Prema Pierick | |
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.jpg) Sr Mary in 2016 | |
| Title | Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity |
| Personal life | |
| Born | Mechthild Pierick 13 May 1953 Reken, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| Nationality | German, Indian |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
| Senior posting | |
| Period in office | 2009-2022 |
| Predecessor | Nirmala Joshi |
| Successor | Sister Mary Joseph, MC |
Mary Prema Pierick, MC (born 13 May 1953), is a German-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.
- ^ "With Mother Teresa Set to Be Canonized, Her Work Lives On in the Streets". The New York Times. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "Missionaries gets new head in Sister Prema". The Times of India. 26 March 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "German sister succeeds Sr Nirmala". CathNews. 27 March 2009. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ Rosario, Francis Sunil (12 April 2022). "Q & A with Sister Mary Joseph, new superior general of the Missionaries of Charity".