She decided to join the Sisters of Loreto in 1928 and took her first vows on May 24, 1931.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta.
Mother Teresa was a Christian nun who helped the poor of the whole world including Calcutta.
Mother Teresa fits that decription.
Mother Teresa won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work in Calcutta, India.
DescriptionMary Teresa Bojaxhiu, commonly known as Mother Teresa and honoured in the Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary
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Mother Teresa was a religious sister and sister do not marry.
Mother Teresa, born Agnes Gonxhe Bojaxhiu, (August 26, 1910 - September 5, 1997) was a nun who became well known for her humanitarian and spiritual work in Calcutta.
No, Aga remained in the home caring for her mother. She neither married nor became a nun.
Mother Teresa of Calcutta: "By blood, I am Albanian. By citizenship, an Indian. By faith, I am a Catholic nun. As to my calling, I belong to the world. As to my heart, I belong entirely to the Heart of Jesus." (That means that she was an ethnic Albanian. Her birth name was an Albanian name, Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, but she changed it to Mother Teresa.)
She started as a teacher , then decided to become a nun when she was 18
Mother Teresa, the Albanian-born Catholic nun who worked in Calcutta, India, died on September 5, 1997, in Calcutta, West Bengal, India at the age of 87.