Indian catholic nun and educator. The first woman of Indian origin to be canonised as a saint by the Catholic Church, and the first canonised saint of the Syro-Malabar Church, an Eastern Catholic Church based in Kerala. Wikipedia
Largest Christian church, with approximately 1.3 billion baptised Catholics worldwide. As the world's oldest and largest continuously functioning international institution, it has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization. Wikipedia
Indian Carmelite nun of the Syro-Malabar Church, which is an Eastern Catholic Church in Kerala. Said to have had a vision of the Holy Family, at which point the illness she had long felt ceased. Wikipedia
Australian religious sister who has been declared a saint by the Catholic Church, as St Mary of the Cross. Born in Melbourne but is best known for her activities in South Australia. Wikipedia
In the history of the Catholic Church, women have played a variety of roles and the church has affected societal attitudes to women worldwide in significant ways. Women constitute the majority of members of consecrated life in the Catholic Church: in 2010, there were around 721,935 professed women religious. Wikipedia
Italian Roman Catholic nun who became a Camillian. Together with Luigi Tezza she established the religious congregation known as the Daughters of Saint Camillus. Wikipedia
Sentences forMother Teresa
- The Catholic nun Mother Teresa of Calcutta, India, founder of the Missionaries of Charity, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work among India's poor.Catholic Church-Wikipedia
- Cruz has volunteered in Uganda and India, where she spent one week working with Mother Teresa; she donated her salary from The Hi-Lo Country to help fund the late nun's mission.Penélope Cruz-Wikipedia
- Kennedy came in third (behind Martin Luther King Jr. and Mother Teresa) in Gallup's List of Widely Admired People of the 20th century.John F. Kennedy-Wikipedia
- In 1991, Cindy brought an abandoned three-month-old girl needing medical treatment to the U.S. from a Bangladeshi orphanage run by Mother Teresa.John McCain-Wikipedia
- Mother Teresa, a Catholic nun whose family resided in Albania during Hoxha's rule, was denied a chance to see them because she was viewed as a dangerous agent.Enver Hoxha-Wikipedia
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