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She joined the Sisters of loretto order.
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What order did Mother Teresa join?
She joined the Sisters of Loreto.
Which order of nuns did Mother Teresa join and at what age?
Sisters of Loreto at age 18.
Was Mother Teresa in any clubs?
No, Mother Teresa did not join 'clubs' as she was much too busy in her ministry.
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.
When did Mother Teresa leave home and how old was she at the time?
St. Teresa of Calcutta, also known as Mother Teresa was a Sister, she was never in a "nunnery". She was originally a Sister of Loretto, later she left to found the Missionaries of Charity and became the founding Mother Superior of that Order.
Did Mother Teresa live with her mother and father?
Yes, Mother Teresa lived with her parents until she turned 18 years of age when she left them to join the Sisters of Loreto.
When did Mother Teresa join the missionaries?
She joined the Sisters of Loreto at the age of 18.
What did Mother Teresa do when she was 18?
She left home at the age of 18 to join the Sisters of Loreto.
When did Mother Teresa see her family again?
Mother Teresa left home at the age of 18 to join the convent. That was the last time she saw her mother and sister.
How long did Mother Teresa stay with her family?
She left home at the age of 18 to join the convent.
What did Mother Teresa do at age 18?
She left home at age 18 to join the Sisters of Loreto as a missionary.
In what country did Mother Teresa become a nun?
She was sent by the Sisters of Loreto to Ireland to learn English. After that she began her novitiate with the Sisters of Loreto in Darjeeling, India, in 1929. She took her first religious vows as a sister on May 24, 1931, and took her solemn vows on May 14, 1937.
