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She joined the Sisters of Loreto at age 18, then took her good works to Calcutta, where she was called this |
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October 7, 1950 is the official founding date of her own order, the Missionaries of Charity |
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She declared, "By blood, I am Albanian... as to my calling, I belong to the world" |
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Her work with the Missionaries of Charity put clinics in the slums of 160 cities, treating millions by the time she died in 1997 |
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Agnes was the original first name of this nun who became "Mother" to the poor of Calcutta |
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In 1952 she opened a home for dying destitutes in Calcutta |
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1999-03-25 |
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In 1997 Sister Nirmala succeeded this Nobel Prize winner as head of the Missionaries of Charity |
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1997-12-31 |
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In 1995 this Nobel peace laureate visited the U.S. & helped open an AIDS hospice for women & children |
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1997-02-27 |
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On Good Housekeeping's 1994 list of the most admired people, this 1979 Nobel laureate led the women |
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1994-09-14 |
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She joined the Sisters of Loreto in 1928 & founded the Missionaries of Charity in 1948 |
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1992-09-15 |
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In 1948 she got permission to leave her convent to help the poor of India |
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1992-02-21 |
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Born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in 1910 in what is now Yugoslavia, she became a citizen of India in 1948 |
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