Mother Teresa was a Catholic nun who devoted her life to serving the poor and sick. She was born in 1910 in Skopje, North Macedonia and lived in India for most of her life. In 1950, she founded the Missionaries of Charity, an organization dedicated to helping the poorest of the poor. Mother Teresa received numerous awards and honors for her humanitarian work, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979.
She passed away in 1997 and was canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church in 2016. Mother Teresa was known for her selfless service and compassion towards those in need. She worked tirelessly to improve the lives of the poor, sick, orphaned, and dying, often in difficult and hazardous conditions. Her Missionaries of Charity expanded to over 130 countries, providing medical care, food, and shelter to those in need. Mother Teresa was widely regarded as a symbol of charity and compassion, and her legacy continues to inspire people around the world to this day.