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1910 BCE
his childhood
on August 26, 1910 in Uskub, Ottoman Empire.In her childhood, Agnes attended the state school At the age of five he made his First Communion and at six, Confirmation; at the age of twelve she was already convinced that she should dedicate herself to religion -
the beginning
On September 26, 1928, shortly after her 18th birthday, she went to the Abbey of Loreto.In 1952, she opened the first home for the dying in Calcutta. After getting help from Indians, it was converted into an abandoned temple.
In 1955, the number of abandoned children increased, he opened the institution "Home of the Child of the Immaculate Heart" for orphans and homeless youth -
In 1983
In 1983, she suffered a heart attack while visiting Pope John Paul II. Affected by new heart ailments, she offered to resign her position as leader of the Missionaries of Charity -
Death
Teresa of Calcutta died on September 5, 1997 at the age of 87 due to cardiac arrest, after waking up with severe back pain and respiratory problems.