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Albania

This is Teresa's country of origin.

India

This is the country where Teresa did her life's work.

Calcutta

This is the partly impoverished Indian city where Teresa began her charitable work.

Darjeeling

This is the Indian city near the Himalayas where Teresa began her novitiate.

Home for the Dying

In 1952, Teresa opened this place in an abandoned Hindu temple.

Missionaries of Charity Convent

This group did not have one specific group to speak of, but they did have a sort of home base in Calcutta.

Saris

This is the form of garb that the Missionaries of Charity wear.

Food

Teresa believes that humanity can easily supply this to the world's poor if they only have the will.

Money

Teresa fears this more than anything else because it can prevent people from giving.

Leprosy

This was common in Calcutta, and Teresa and her sisters often aided the leprous...

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