Saint Teresa of Calcutta
the one in the white and blue sari
Who was Saint Teresa of Calcutta?
- She was born in Skopje, in the Balkans, in 1910. Her name was Gonxha Agnes. vatican.va, biography of Mother Teresa
- In Calcutta, India, she founded the Missionaries of Charity to serve the poorest of the poor. vatican.va, biography of Mother Teresa
- Pope Francis proclaimed her a saint on September 4, 2016. Pope Francis, homily of September 4, 2016
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