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  2. www.history.com › topics › religionMother Teresa - HISTORY

    Feb 26, 2024 · Mother Teresa was an Albanian‑Indian Catholic nun and the founder of the Order of the Missionaries of Charity, a Roman Catholic congregation of women dedicated to helping the poor. Skip to...

  3. catholicinsight.com › teresa-of-calcuttas-missionTeresa of Calcutta’s Mission to the Poorest of the Poor

    Sep 4, 2024 · Mother Teresa was beatified by her fellow saint (and friend) Pope John Paul II on October 19, 2003, and canonized by Pope Francis on September 4, 2016. She now rejoices with her beloved poor in heavenly glory, and leaves behind an example for us all to follow, in our own way, unto the end of time.

  4. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-india-37241762What happened to Mother Teresa's sceptics? - BBC News

    Sep 2, 2016 · India correspondent. When Mother Teresa, the Roman Catholic nun who worked with the poor in the city of Kolkata (Calcutta), is declared a saint on Sunday, her critics will be insisting that...

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    Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu MC (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, Albanian: [aˈɲɛzə ˈɡɔndʒɛ bɔjaˈdʒi.u]; 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), better known as Mother Teresa, [ a ] was an Albanian-Indian Catholic nun and the founder of the Missionaries of Charity.

  7. francisxavier.ac.in › blog › mother-teresa-a-lifeMother Teresa: A Life time of Compassion and Service to ...

    Sep 11, 2023 · Mother Teresa's work with the poor was truly remarkable. She saw the suffering and injustice around her and took proactive steps to make a difference. Through her efforts, countless lives were touched, and hope was restored for many who had lost it.

  8. www.thoughtco.com › mother-teresa-1779852Biography of Mother Teresa, 'The Saint of the Gutters'

    Jun 18, 2019 · Mother Teresa (August 26, 1910–September 5, 1997) founded the Missionaries of Charity, a Catholic order of nuns dedicated to helping the poor. Begun in Calcutta, India, the Missionaries of Charity grew to help the poor, dying, orphans, lepers, and AIDS sufferers in more than 100 countries.

  9. www.nobelprize.org › prizes › peaceMother Teresa – Facts - NobelPrize.org

    Sep 5, 1997 · Her new name was Teresa. In India she received a second call from God: to help the poor while living among them. She founded a new sisterhood, Missionaries of Charity. Mother Teresa and her helpers built homes for orphans, nursing homes for lepers and hospices for the terminally ill in Calcutta.