Mother Teresa was a life-long Catholic. She was baptized the day after she was born.
As a result of her faith, Mother Teresa was able to meditate deeply on love, prayer, giving, service, poverty, forgiveness, and more throughout her earthly ministry. She also had a deep hope, abiding faith in God, and a revolutionary vision of Christianity that still has relevance to us today.
She never became a Muslim. She lived a very humble and simple Catholic life.
Mother Teresa helped thousands upon thousands of people and, even if we knew their names, a list that long would be well beyond the scope of Answers.com.
There was never a formal beatification or canonization process for Mary. She was considered a saint long before such a process even came to be used in the Church.
She left home at the age of 18 to join the convent.
No, she was born in 1910, long before the war began.
Mother Teresa became a Sister of Loreto in 1929 and worked as a missionary almost until her death in 1997. She began working with the poor in 1948 and her order, the Missionaries of Charity, received approval from the Vatican in 1950.
Yes, her parents, brother and sister have long since passed away.
As a child, Mother Teresa was home schooled since girls were not able to attend school in Albania. When she joined the Sisters of Loreto, she was sent to Ireland fro a few months to learn English. Outside of that, she had no other formal education.
Born Anjeze Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, Mother Teresa lost her father in 1919, when she was eight. She left home when she was 18 to join the Sisters of Loreto, and never saw her mother or sister again.
YES! She was a NUN! OF COURSE SHE WAS CATHOLIC!FACT: On wikipedia it said she was brought up as a Roman Catholic.OPINION: But it's also very confusing as she believes in Jesus as well which sort of shows that she believes in a mixture of religion.Mother Teresa was a Catholic.