Mother theresa de calcuta sofia budai By year5B2014 Aug 26, 1910 mother theresa was born Period: Aug 26, 1910 to Sep 5, 1997 mother theresa was born and died... Oct 17, 1919 theresa's father dies Nov 29, 1928 theresa leaves home for the loreto sisters convent in ireland Jan 6, 1929 she arrives in india May 24, 1931 she takes her first vows, adopting the name sister theresa. May 24, 1937 after taking her final vows, sister theresa becomes known as mother theresa. Sep 10, 1946 she recieves "the call within a call" on the train to Darjeeling; later called "inspiration day" Apr 12, 1947 pope pius XII grants mother theresa permission to leave the loreto convent and work with the poor in calcutta Aug 15, 1947 british rule over india ends, diving the former colony into the independent nations of india Jan 30, 1948 gandhi was assassinated Mar 17, 1949 former student subashini das becomes theresa's first follower Oct 7, 1950 the new order missionaries of charity is formally approved Aug 22, 1952 mother theresa opens the nirmal hriday home for the dying Sep 23, 1955 mother theresa opens the first shishu bhavan home for abandoned babies and children Jul 26, 1965 missionaries of charity opens its first home outside india, in cocorote, venezuela Jul 12, 1972 drana bojaxhiu mother theresa's mother dies in tirana albania Oct 16, 1979 mother theresa is awarded the nobel peace prize Mar 13, 1997 sister nirmala is elected head of missionaries of charity Sep 5, 1997 mother theresa died
