Biography of mother teresa kids version
Biography of mother teresa kids version
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Mother Teresa facts for kids
Quick facts for kids SaintTeresa of Calcutta MC | |
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Mother Teresa in | |
| Virgin | |
| Born | Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu ()26 August Üsküp, Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (present-day Skopje, North Macedonia) |
| Died | 5 September () (aged 87) Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church |
| Beatified | 19 October , Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
| Canonized | 4 September , Saint Peter's Square, Vatican City by Pope Francis |
| Major shrine | Mother House of the Missionaries of Charity, Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Feast | 5 September |
| Patronage | |
Mary Teresa BojaxhiuMC (born Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu 26 August – 5 September ), better known as Mother Teresa, was an Albanian Catholicnun and the founder of the Missionaries of Charity.
Born in Skopje, then part of the Ottoman Empire, at the age of 18 she moved to Ireland and later to India, where she lived most of her life. On 4 September , she was canonised by th