Mother Theresa

Japanese: Mother Theresa(英語表記)MotherTheresa
Mother Theresa

...Catholic nun. Commonly known as Mother Teresa. Born in Skopje, Yugoslavia, she entered the Loretto Convent and was sent to Darjeeling, India in 1928. She later taught at a girls' high school in Calcutta, but in 1948 she decided to dedicate her life to serving the poor in Calcutta.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Mother Theresa" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…カトリック修道女。通称マザー・テレサMother Theresa。ユーゴスラビアのスコピエに生まれ,ロレット修道会に入り,1928年インドのダージリンに派遣され,後カルカッタの女子高校で教えたが,48年カルカッタの貧しい人々への奉仕に生涯を捧げることを決意した。…

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