Important Events Flashcards
August 27, 1910
Agnes was baptized
August 26, 1910
Agnes was born in Skopje
November 16,1916
Agatha’s confirmation
1919
Nicolas (her father) was poisoned and died of a haemorrahage, Italian business partner didn’t support family
September 26, 1928
Agatha left Skopje station to Dublin then arrived at Calcutta January 6, 1928
From the time agatha was 14…
…. The letter reports father Jambrekovic read from missionaries inspired agatha to leave and join the sisters.
May 23, 1929
Agatha was made a Loreto novice with blessing form archbishop fernidad perier
Agatha named after…
St Therese of lisieux
May 29,1931
Teresa took temporary vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience and began teaching at Loreto school at Darjeeling
After her novitiate Teresa….
Was sent to Loreto entally in Calcutta to teach at st Mary’s Bengali intermediate school
May 24, 1937
Teresa took her final vows
In 1944….
Teresa became principal of st Mary’s
July 12,1944
Teresa met father Exem
August 16,1946
The riot incident
September 10,1946 explain what happened that day
Teresa’s second vocation inspiration day! On her way to a retreat in Darjeeling by train she recited the rosary and read chapter 25 verse 31 in the gospel of st. Mathew in the bible
The famous verse that inspired tress also inspired…
Tolstoy and Ruskin, induced st Francis of Assisi, encouraged father Damian to work in Molokai, and Albert Schweitzer to work amongst the poor in Africa
Teresa’s plan to leave the convent and follow her vocation was denied by…
Mother superior and archbishop perier and she was given no encouragement from father Exem
Mother superior transferred Teresa to what two different place to diminish her ideas of her vocation?
First to Asansol, then back to Calcutta and finally to take care of the daughters of st Anne
Father Exem brought who to try and convince archbishop to allow Teresa to go on her vocation
Father Henry
Archbishop and mother superior finally gave Teresa to write to where for permission to leave the convent?
Rome
When did archbishop perier send the letter to pope pius XII
February 1948
August 18,1948
The day Teresa officially closed on the Loreto convent
After leaving the convent…
Teresa was admitted into holy family hospital for medical training
After leaving to Patna on August 8, Teresa gets her symbolic…
White sari for holiness, with able border for the holy mother, and a crucifix tied on
What happened to Teresa in 1948?
Became a citizen of India
Why did Teresa travel to Mothijhil?
To cure the slums and teach the children
What things happened to her makeshift classroom?
Mysteriously given a blackboard,chalk, table, and chairs, then 100 rupees for her classroom from father vicar of oark circus
February 28 1949
Teresa moved into house on 14 greek lane with no rent from mr. Gomez and accompaniment from Mabel
Who moves in with Teresa to help her?
Her old student Subhashini Das
March 19, 1949
(Feast of St. Joseph) Subhashini came back to help Teresa with the poor after being sent away
When was the first nirmal hriday provisionally granted and opened?
Provisionally granted to Teresa on August 15 ,1952 but opened on August 22 (the feast day of the immaculate heart of Mary)
What happens after Teresa starts her work at nirmal hriday?
Hindu group try to evict her for taking up the inn but discontinue after seeing her service