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Teresa de Calcuta

By QINGQIU
  • Born

    Born
    She was born in Skopje,the actual Macedonia (FYROM)
  • Marian Congregation of the Daughters

    Marian Congregation of the Daughters
    While still a child, she entered the Marian Congregation of the Daughters of Mary, where she began her activity of assistance to the needy.
  • Congregation of Our Lady

    Congregation of Our Lady
    At eighteen he left his native city forever and traveled to Dublin to profess in the Congregation of Our Lady of Loreto.
  • St. Mary's High School

    St. Mary's High School
    For almost twenty years she was a teacher at St. Mary's High School in Calcutta.
  • Struggle by Gandhi

    Struggle by Gandhi
    As the culmination of that long struggle led by Gandhi, India achieved independence.
  • Congregation of the Missionaries of Charity

    Congregation of the Missionaries of Charity
    The year in which he also adopted the Indian nationality, he founded the Congregation of the Missionaries of Charity
  • Nobel

    Nobel
    Religious Albanian nationalized Indian won the Nobel Peace Prize
  • Rescue

    Rescue
    At the height of the siege of Beirut, Mother Teresa rescued 37 children who were trapped in a hospital
  • Visit to Roma

    Visit to Roma
    He suffered a heart attack in Rome while visiting Pope John Paul II.
  • Visit to the Soviet Republic of Armenia

    Visit to the Soviet Republic of Armenia
    He visited the Soviet Republic of Armenia after the Spitak and met with Nikolai Ryzhkov, president of the Council of Ministers.
  • Diseases

    Diseases
    After a second attack , he received an artificial pacemaker.
  • Mass of Damián de Veuster

    Mass of Damián de Veuster
    Mother Teresa was present at the beatification Mass of Damián de Veuster in Brussels
  • Missions

    Missions
    Teresa ran 517 missions in more than 100 countries.61 Over the years, Mother Teresa's aides went from being thirteen to thousands.
  • Resignation

    Resignation
    She resigned as head of the Missionaries of Charity due to her illnesses and sufferings. Sister Maria Nirmala Joshi was chosen to take her place but refused to adopt the title of Mother.
  • Died

    Died
    Teresa de Calcuta died at 87 years of age due to cardiac arrest.