Mother Teresa died in 1997 of a massive heart attack.
Mother Teresa left the Sisters of Loreto about the year 1946. One of the first things she did was to start an open air school in the slums of Calcutta, India, to teach orphans and other children living in the area.
1980
Mother Teresa received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 in Oslo, Norway.
Yes, she contracted tuberculosis and was forced to stop teaching to recuperate.
Lazar Bojaxhiu Mother Teresa's older brother was born in 1910.
Mother Teresa was awarded bharat ratna in the year1980.
When she was 8 years old he was murdered. That would have been about the year 1918.
Mother Teresa did not attend school as girls were not allowed to attend school at the time in Albania. She was home schooled by her parents.
Mother Teresa did not attend school as girls were not allowed to attend school at the time in Albania. She was home schooled by her parents.
Mother Teresa (26 August 1910 - 05 September 1997) visited Charleston in 1982. She was given The Mother of God Award by the bishop.
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.