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Mother Teresa was at all times a religious leader and only then a person who cared for the poor. In her own words, " We are not nurses, we are not doctors, we are not teachers, we are not social workers. We are religious, we are religious, we are religious."
What else can I help you with?
Was Mother Teresa a faith leader?
She was head of the religious order that she had founded: The Missionaries of Charity.
Was Mother Teresa religious?
Mother Teresa's family was devoutly Catholic and Mother Teresa was quite a religious girl even at a very young age.
Was Mother Teresa a world leader?
Mother Teresa was known and respected world wide but was not a political leader.
Why did they call Mother Teresa Mother?
Mother is the title given to the leader of a religious order - Mother Superior. Also, Mother Teresa was originally a Sister of Loreto, they are given the title Mother (as opposed to Sister) as soon as they make their final vows, so Mother Teresa was known as Mother even as a teaching Sister.
What religion was Mother Teresa the leader of?
Mother Teresa was not the leader of any religion as she was a practicing Catholic. She was the founder of the Missionaries of Charity and headed the order for many years.
What was the work place of Mother Teresa?
Mother Teresa spent her life doing charitable and religious work in India.
Why was she called Mother Teresa?
It is traditional for religious to take a new name when they join a religious order. In the Sisters of Loreto, when a woman makes her final vows, she take the title of Mother. Mother Teresa took the name Teresa in honor of St. Therese of Lisieux, a patron saint of missionaries.
Who was Mother Teresa's husband?
Mother Teresa was never married. She was a religious sister - a bride of Christ.
What religious communities did Mother Teresa start?
She founded the Missionaries of Charity.
What is Mother Teresa's religious order?
Its actually called the 'Missionaries Of Charity'
Was Mother Teresa's family religious?
Yes, they were a devout Catholic family.
Why is Mother Teresa considered a leader?
because she helped loads of people
