Biography of Mother Teresa
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Born in Macedonia to parents of Albanian-descent and having taught in India for 17 years, Mother Teresa experienced her "call within a call" in 1946. ... In 1979, Mother Teresa received the Nobel Peace Prize for her humanitarian work. She died in September 1997 and was beatified in October 2003.
Mother Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu, honoured in the Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. She was born in Skopje, then part of the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire.
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Mother Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu, honoured in the Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta, was an Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. She was born in Skopje, then part of the Kosovo Vilayet of the Ottoman Empire.
Born: 26 August 1910, Skopje, North Macedonia
Died: 5 September 1997, Kolkata
Feast: 5 September
Canonized: 4 September 2016, Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope Francis
Education: Loreto Abbey, Rathfarnham (1928–1928)
Awards: Nobel Peace Prize, Bharat Ratna, Order of the Smile, Golden Honour of the Nation, more