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RE: Mother Teresa - Life Flashcards

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Where was she born?

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Skopje, Macedonia

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What date was she born?

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27th August 1910

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What was her birth name?

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Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu

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What religion was she?

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Catholic

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How many brother or sisters did she have?

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1 brother
1 sister
2 in total

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What age did she know she was going to serve God?

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12

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What age did she go to Dublin to join the nuns?

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17

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What was the order of nuns she joined?

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The Loreto Nuns - A teaching order of nuns

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What was the first city in India she went to?

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Darjeeling

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What was her second city she went to?

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Calcutta

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What school did she teach in?

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St. Mary’s High School

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How long did she teach?

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From 1928 - 1948

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What subject did she teach?

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Geography

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What happened on the 10 September 1946?

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She asked to work in the slums

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What order of nuns did she go to, when she was trained being trained as a nurse?

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American Medical Missionary Sisters

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Where was the Nursing order of nuns?

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Patna, India

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When did she train to be a nurse?

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August 1948

18
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When did she open the first slum school?

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December 1948

19
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What were the first two things she taught them?

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A prayer

How to wash themselves

20
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What was the order of nuns she created called?

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The Missionary’s of Charity

21
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What was Nirmal Hriday?

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A Hindu temple she used as a home for the dying

22
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Translate Nirmal Hriday

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Place of the Pure Heart

23
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What was a typical day for the nuns?

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Wake 4:30, meet for prayers, eat breakfast, clean house/did washing, worked

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Name some work they did

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Work in slums, working with kids, home for the dying, leprosy clinics, give out medicine, feed 1000’s everyday

25
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What was Shisu Bhavan?

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A home for unwanted babies

26
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What was Gift of Love?

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Home for AIDS sufferers

27
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What three things must you follow to become a nun?

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Chastity
Obedience to their religious order
Poverty

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