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In September of 1928, 18-year-old Mother Teresa said goodbye to her family to travel to Ireland and then on to India. Initially she went to the Loretto Abbey in Rathfarnham, Ireland, to learn English, the language the Sisters of Loretto used to teach school children in India. She arrived in India in 1929.
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∙ 11y agoThe only means of transportation for Mother Teresa to travel to Ireland would have been by ship as there were no commercial airlines in operation at the time.
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∙ 9y agoYes, when she first joined the Sister of Loretto they sent her to Ireland to learn English.
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∙ 9y agoShe stayed in Ireland for about 3 months.
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∙ 10y agoShe was 18.
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Why did Mother Teresa leave home to travel to Iceland?
Mother Teresa did not travel to Iceland, she went to Ireland to learn English as a member of the Sisters of Loreto.
What did Mother Teresa do for America?
Mother Teresa did very little for America, as most of her work was based in Ireland and India.
Is it true to say that Mother Teresa became a nun with the missionary Loretto Sisters of Ireland?
Mother Teresa was originally a sister with the Loreto Sisters and studied English in Ireland.
What were Mother Teresa's post graduate studies?
Mother Teresa never attended college except for a brief stay at an academy in Ireland where she learned English.
Where were three places that Mother Teresa lived?
She lived in Albania, Ireland and India.
Which order did Mother Teresa join in Ireland?
She joined the Sisters of loretto order.
Where was Mother Teresa schooled?
Mother Teresa was home schooled since girls were not allowed to attend schools. When she joined the Sisters of Loreto they sent her to Ireland to learn English.
Where did Mother Teresa receive her first English training before she went to India?
Ireland.
Where was Mother Teresa taught English?
She was sent to Ireland for about 3 months to learn English.
What country did Mother Teresa travel to when she was an adult?
She was sent to India as a Sister of Loreto.
Does Mother Teresa have a tattoo?
No, Mother Teresa was a very religious girl in a good Catholic family in Albania; she entered the convent in Ireland at a very young age. Besides, back then, girls did not get tattoos.
Where did Mother Teresa receive her education?
Mother Teresa did not attend school as girls could not attend school at the time in Albania. She was home schooled by her mother. When she became a sister of Loretto, she was sent to Ireland for a few months to learn English.
