Mother Teresa
A Catholic nun and humanitarian who dedicated her life to serving the poor in Kolkata, India, receiving the Nobel Peace Prize for her significant humanitarian work
Dedicating her entire life to serving some of the world's poorest and most vulnerable people in the streets of Kolkata, this nun's humanitarian work earned her global recognition and eventual sainthood.
Dedicating Her Life to the Poor
Mother Teresa dedicated her life to serving the poor in Kolkata, India, founding an order dedicated to humanitarian service.
Founding the Missionaries of Charity
Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity, an organization that grew significantly to provide humanitarian services worldwide.
A Nobel Peace Prize
Mother Teresa received the Nobel Peace Prize, recognized internationally for her significant humanitarian contributions.
A Path to Sainthood
Mother Teresa was later canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church, reflecting her profound and lasting humanitarian legacy.
