Anges Gonxha Bojaxhiu
mother teresa
That is the name she chose as a nun.
Mother Teresa's real name is "Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu", as she is a nun she had changed her name to "Teresa" after St. Teresa of Avila.
Her real name was Agnese Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, but she changed it to Teresa when she became a nun.
She was a nun who looked after the poor people.CareerAgnes decided to become a Catholic nun, in order to do missionary work and spread the message of love and compassion in the world. In 1928, she became a Catholic nun and changed her name from Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu to Teresa. Later on, she joined the Irish order 'The Sisters of Loretto'. In order to carry out missionary work in India, she was sent to Calcutta on 6th January 1929, where she was appointed as a teacher at St. Mary's High School. Sister Teresa became Mother Teresa on 24th May 1937, when she made final Profession of Vows to become the 'Spouse of Jesus for Eternity'. She continued to work as a teacher. In 1944, she became the principal of the school.
Adam Nun's birth name is Adam Joseph Nun.
That is her birth name. However, she took the name of Teresa when she became a nun.
No, Aga remained in the home caring for her mother. She neither married nor became a nun.
Mother Teresa won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work in Calcutta, India.
If you are asking about the religious orders: it comes from the late Latin meaning an elderly person, similar to nanna or mother.
Teresa was the name she chose upon becoming a nun. The title 'Mother' was a title given by the Sisters of Loreto to all nuns in the order.
No, Mother Teresa's mother was a housewife. Nuns do not marry or have children.