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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.
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What was mother Teresa ' order ' called?
Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity.
What is Mother Teresa's charity called?
Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity.
Who is called mother of poor?
Mother Teresa
What was Mother Teresa's order of nuns called?
Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity.
What was Mother Teresa's originally called?
Mother Teresa was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiuas.
What do you call Mother Teresa?
Mother Teresa is now called Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, this is the last step before canonization.
Did Mother Teresa give speeches?
When she was called upon to do so, Mother Teresa gave speeches.
Where did Mother Teresa come from?
Mother Teresa of Calcutta was from Albania, now called Macedonia.
What is the name of Mother Teresa's mother?
Dranafile Bojaxhiu was the name of Mother Teresa's mother.
Why is Mother Teresa called the saint?
Mother Teresa has been beatified by the Catholic Church but has not yet (2015) been canonized,
What is Alicia Keys mother called?
Teresa Augello
What was Mother Teresa called when she was born?
agnes gonxha bojaxhui
