St. Teresa of Calcutta, the founder of the Missionaries of Charity (MC) congregation, had great devotion to Mother Mary — as witnessed by the fact that she chose Oct. 7 as the date that she ...

Mother Teresa started the Missionaries of Charity order in Kolkata in 1950 and it later set up hundreds of shelters that care for some of the world's neediest, people she described as "the poorest ...

An Albanian national born in 1910 in what is now North Macedonia, Mother Teresa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in 1979. Pope Francis elevated her to a Catholic saint in 2016. India ...

A reported strike on the only Catholic Church in Gaza killed three people and injured nine others July 17, according to a ...

A nun belonging to the global Missionaries of Charity tends to a patient at Nirmal Hriday, a home for the destitute and old, founded by Mother Teresa ahead of Mother Teresa's canonisation ceremony ...

St. Teresa of Calcutta, or "Mother Teresa," is often held up as a symbol of selflessness and extreme devotion to charity. As the founder of the Missionaries of Charity and recipient of numerous ...

Mother Teresa's Missionaries Of Charity Says No More Adoptions In India : The Two-Way The Catholic sisters known for their blue and white habits say they have asked the government to de-register ...

Mother Teresa, an ethnic Albanian born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in 1910, arrived in India as a young nun in 1929. She established the Missionaries of Charity in 1950 in Kolkata, then known as Calcutta.

India’s government has barred the Missionaries of Charity, the Catholic religious order and philanthropic organization started by Mother Teresa, from accessing foreign donations for not meeting ...

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