Mother Teresa

The purpose of this essay is to explain the views of Mother Teresa in three main areas(family, Nature of God, Money/Career. Mother Teresa is a person of character that we deeply admired and respect. Mother Teresa was a powerful women she was dedicated to her mission and respected by her countless acts. Mother Teresa set a prefect example of one of god's children. If we compare Mother Teresa to any politician today and how they conduct themselves, you will see that Mother Teresa did not profit but the level of compassion and love to help others and need. She was just simply a person that devoted her life touching others hearts and minds.

Family:

Agnes was born on August 27,1910 in Skopje in the Ottoman Empire; which is now known as the Republic of Macedonia(Ref. #3) and was given the name Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu. She was 9 years old when her father passed away, she was the youngest among her three siblings, Aga, her oldest sister, and Laza her brother. Her parents were Nikola and Dronda Bojaxhiu. Her father was a well-respected local businessman and her mother was a housewife. After her father passed her family’s lifestyle changed completely and her mother had to work to raise money for the family. Agnes learned about being a charitable person from her parents. Her family was deeply religious Roman Catholics. She was inspired by the works of Yugoslav Jesuits in India as a young girl she decided at the age of twelve to serve the church. At the age of 19 she became a teacher and a nun.

Nature of God:

In 1946 Mother Teresa experience the call to reach out to the poor. She believed that God told her to leave the convent and help the poor while living with them. She went to the streets of Calcutta, wearing a cotton sari decorated with a blue border. The organization of nuns called the Little Sisters welcome Mother Teresa. She began helping the elderly.

Money/Career:

Mother Teresa did not get any profit for anything she did. December 21,1948. Mother Teresa left the...