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  2. Teresa, Mother. The Roman Catholic nun called Mother Teresa received the Nobel peace prize in 1979 for helping to relieve the sufferings of the poor. She was especially active in the slums of Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. Less than 20 years after she died, Mother Teresa was named a saint of the Roman Catholic church.

  3. Sep 5, 1997 · Learn about the life and work of Mother Teresa, a Catholic nun who devoted herself to helping the poor, the sick, and the helpless in India and around the world. Find out how she started the Missionaries of Charity, received the Nobel Peace Prize, and became Blessed Teresa of Calcutta.

  4. The woman known as Mother Teresa was born in 1910 in what is now known as the Republic of Macedonia. She came from a comfortable family that were deeply religious and devoted to the Roman Catholic Church, and very committed to helping those less fortunate.

  5. Sep 5, 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of Mother Teresa, who founded the Missionaries of Charity to serve the poorest of the poor. Find out how she received many awards and honors, and how she became a saint in 2016.

  6. (1910–97). One of the most highly respected women in the world, Saint Mother Teresa was internationally known for her charitable work among the victims of poverty and neglect—particularly in the slums of Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. She is also called Saint Teresa of Calcutta.

  7. May 15, 2024 · Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu MC (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu 26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), better known as Mother Teresa, was an Albanian Catholic nun and the founder of the Missionaries of Charity. Born in Skopje, then part of the Ottoman Empire, at the age of 18 she moved to Ireland and later to India, where she lived most of her life.

  8. Oct 8, 2019 · Mother Teresa: the famous founder of the Order of the Missionaries of Charity, who devoted her life to helping the poor. But how did a little girl who lost her father at a very tender age grow up...

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