Biography: Mother Teresa

Childhood: Mother Teresa was born in 1910, she lived in Serbia. Mother Teresa's real name was Agnes Bojaxhiu. She loved helping her parents at home.

Job: She wanted to live in Calcutta in India because there were lots of poor people in Calcutta. She worked in hospitals & schools. The people built her own hospital for the poor.


Achievements: All her life she helped poor people and in 1979 she received a special prize for her great work. Mother Teresa gave all her money to the poor and she died in 1997.