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By the age of 18, Mother Teresa had left home for Ireland where she trained to become a nun. It wasn’t until she was sent to India, however, in 1929 when she really began to make her mark.

For decades, Mother Teresa ministered to the poorest of poor on the streets of Calcutta in her signature blue-and-white sari, picking maggots off the face of a diseased outcast or cradling an AIDS ...

In March 1997 Mother Teresa retired from her work with the poor in Kolkata. Mari Marcel Thekaekara volunteered with the Catholic nun's charity as a young girl.

Noomi Rapace is teasing her portrayal of Mother Teresa in the upcoming film “Mother,” in which the multi-faceted Swedish talent tackles the role of the Catholic saint when she was just an ...