She started as a teacher , then decided to become a nun when she was 18
When Mother Teresa made her profession, she made vows of poverty, chastity and obedience.
When Mother Teresa founded her Order, she started in the city of Calcutta.
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Blessed Mother Teresa started her Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, India.
She started a religious order known as the Missionaries of Charity.
She started in Calcutta, India, but her order grew to be nearly worldwide.
She started her work in Calcutta.
Yes, she started the Missionaries of Charity.
Her maiden name was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. Her chosen name was Sister Teresa. When she started the Missionaries of Charity she became Mother Teresa.
Mother Teresa did not start a company, she founded the Missionaries of Charity who work in a variety of charitable situations including orphanages.
Mother Teresa started her missionary work with the poor in 1948
The Sisters of Charity