Mother Terasa Mat. Hr. Sec. School

A Profile-Mother Theresa Mother Theresa the patroness of this school was born in Skopje in Yugoslavia. When she was twelve years old, she made up her mind to live for the poor. When she was eighteen years old she left her family. She heard that Loretto nuns had been doing excellent service in Kolkata. She came to India. Before she went to Kolkata someone asked her, ‘What have you been doing in Patna?’ She answered; I have been getting some training in nursing the sick and the dying. When she went to Kolkata, she started school in a Slum area. At first, five children were picked up from the streets by her. There was no proper building. She had just five rupees with her when she started school. Ten girls who had been receiving education from Mother Theresa in Loretto Convent joined her as teachers. Mother Theresa said ‘We surrender ourselves to God to serve the poorest of the poor. In 1952, Mother Theresa opened the first home for the dying..