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Mother Teresa's given name was Anjezë Gonxhe (or Gonxha) [11] Bojaxhiu (Anjezë is a cognate of Agnes; Gonxhe means "flower bud" in Albanian). [12] She was born on 26 August 1910 into a Kosovar Albanian family [13] [14] [15] in Skopje, Ottoman Empire (now the capital of North Macedonia). [16] [17] She was baptised in Skopje the day after her ...
Tamil Nadu State government organised centenary celebrations of Mother Teresa on December 4, 2010, in Chennai headed by Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi. [ 6 ] The government of India issued a special ₹ 5 coin to celebrate the 100th anniversary of her birth, (the amount of money Teresa had when she arrived in India) on 28 August 2010.
Sisters belonging to Missionaries of Charity in their attire of traditional white sari with blue border.. The Missionaries of Charity (Latin: Congregatio Missionariarum a Caritate) is a Catholic centralised religious institute of consecrated life of Pontifical Right for women [3] established in 1950 by Mother Teresa, now known in the Catholic Church as Saint Teresa of Calcutta.
Pages in category "Mother Teresa" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Mother Teresa or Mother Teresa of Calcutta (1910–97) was an Albanian-Indian Catholic missionary nun and saint of Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Mother Teresa may also refer to: Mother Teresa Ball (1794–1861) foundress of the Irish Branch of the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary; Mother Teresa Lalor (1769–1846) Irish-born American Catholic nun
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor is a 1997 made-for-television biographical film directed by Kevin Connor and starring Geraldine Chaplin as Mother Teresa. Mother Teresa herself had approved the script but withdrew her imprimatur shortly before her death. [1] It was broadcast on what was then known as The Family Channel on 5 October 1997.
Mother Teresa Women's University, a state university of the Government of Tamil Nadu, is situated at Kodaikanal, in the Palani hills of South India. It was established in the year 1984 by the enactment of Tamil Nadu Act 15. It monitors and offers consultancy services and research in Women's Studies. The university offers distance education ...
Datin Paduka A. Mangalam A/P S. Iyaswamy Iyer (17 May 1926 – 10 June 2023), known as Mother Mangalam, was a Singaporean-born Malaysian nun and human rights activist who was the co-founder and the life chairman of the Pure Life Society. [1] She was known as the "Malaysian Mother Teresa". [2]