Founder and History
Who founded the Missionaries of Charity?
Mother Teresa
Who are the primary people Missionaries of Charity serves?
The poor
How many vows do Missionaries of Charity sisters take?
4
What type of home did Missionary of Charity open for people dying in dignity?
Home for the dying
What religious order did mother Teresa belong to before?
Sisters of Loreto
What is Missionaries of charities main purpose.
To serve and care for the poor with love
What are the three traditional vows besides service?
Poverty, chastity, obedience
What do Missionary of Charity homes for children provide?
Care for orphans and abandoned children
1950
What kind of care besides physical does Missionaries of Charity also provide?
Spiritual care
What is the fourth vow of Missionary of charity sisters?
free service to the poor
What service provides free food to the hungry?
Soup kitchens
Kolata
What values are Missionaries of Charity known for showing to all people?
Love, dignity, and compassion
What kind of lifestyle do Missionary of Charity sisters live daily?
Simple, humble, and prayer-focused life
What disease has Missionary of Charity historically worked to care for?
What special approval helped establish Missionaries of Charity as an official religious congregation?
Vatican
What best describes Missionary of Charities mission toward all humans?
Serving without discrimination
What is the guiding religious inspiration behind Missionary of Charity life?
The teachings of Jesus and the Gospel
What is the name of Missionary of Charities famous hospice in Kolkata?
Nirmal Hriday