Teresa - A Biography | Mother

The focus was to provide care and dignity to those rejected by society, including lepers, the hungry, and orphans.

In 1950, with Vatican approval, she founded the Missionaries of Charity to attend to the "dying and diseased". Mother Teresa - A Biography

Her humble order grew from a small local group into an international organization providing hospice, schools, and clinics globally. Global Recognition and Philosophy The focus was to provide care and dignity

She began her religious life with the Sisters of Loreto in Ireland and India, teaching for two decades. and orphans. In 1950

Born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Skopje, Ottoman Empire (now North Macedonia) on August 26, 1910.