
Death Summary: She suffered 2 heart attacks, in 1983 and 1989, and was fitted with a pacemaker. She was further weakened from pneumonia and malaria. In 1996 she had heart surgery, but didn't recover properly.
She died 9 days after her 87th birthday in India.
Who was Mother Teresa : She was born in Albania and decided at an early age to be a nun. In 1950 she received the churches permission to form an order, the "Missionaries of Charity". The orders mission was to help the sick, poor and those no one wanted, including lepers and the dying. The first mission was in India, in Calcutta.
As time went by the order opened other homes all around the world. She was awarded many medals and prizes for her work, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
She was born in Albania and decided at an early age to be a nun. In 1950 she received the churches permission to form an order, the “Missionaries of Charity”. The orders mission was to help the sick, poor and those no one wanted, including lepers and the dying. The first mission was in India, in Calcutta.
As time went by the order opened other homes all around the world. She was awarded many medals and prizes for her work, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
Her real name was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. -->
She died 9 days after her 87th birthday in India.
Who was Mother Teresa : She was born in Albania and decided at an early age to be a nun. In 1950 she received the churches permission to form an order, the "Missionaries of Charity". The orders mission was to help the sick, poor and those no one wanted, including lepers and the dying. The first mission was in India, in Calcutta.
As time went by the order opened other homes all around the world. She was awarded many medals and prizes for her work, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
She was born in Albania and decided at an early age to be a nun. In 1950 she received the churches permission to form an order, the “Missionaries of Charity”. The orders mission was to help the sick, poor and those no one wanted, including lepers and the dying. The first mission was in India, in Calcutta.
As time went by the order opened other homes all around the world. She was awarded many medals and prizes for her work, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
Her real name was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. -->
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Dear Mother Teresa: You have been an inspiration to me, and I have always admired your love for Jesus Christ and neighbor. Undoubtedly, you will soon be Canonized. Pray for us through the same Christ, our Lord.
i heard u did wonderful things n cared for eveyone who cared about themselves.r.i.p
you had the heart of an angel. truely; you were an inspiration to many. Some poeple dont know the good you did.
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