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Wednesday, June 9, 2021

Mother Teresa


Mother Teresa Questions 

1. When she was born, what name was she given? Her birth name is Agnes

2. At what age did she join the Sisters of Loreto? She joined the Sisters of Loerto when she was the age of 18

3. Explain her calling from God. 

Mother Teresa was on a train journey off to leave her school and work with the poor. She said she was called by god and that’s when she was told to leave for those who are ill and aren’t in the most fortunate state right then. She also had to ask for permission before mother Teresa could leave the school bounds because of the vows she had made. In 1948 she was allowed to take her train.

4. a. Having won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979, why did Mother Teresa turn down the prize winner’s banquet? She wanted to give money to the poor

b. What does this say about her as a person? 

I see her as a beautiful, kind person full of confidence and makes good choices even for her school. 

5. Write down two adjectives to describe Mother Teresa. 

Courageous and thoughtful

6. Explain the Missionaries of Charity. In 1963 she founded  the “missionaries of charity brothers” to provide medicine and health care to the poor.

7. When did she die? On the fifth of September on 1997

8. How do you think she will be remembered? For all her kind actions to her school and others who were not in the best state

9. What do you believe was Mother Teresa’s purpose in life? To help anyone who is not doing so well.



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