She became Mother Teresa years later when she founded the Missionaries of Charity.
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Missionaries
/ˈmɪʃəˌnɛɹiz/
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She led a group of nuns called the Missionaries of Charity.
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Three missionaries were killed and eaten by cannibals.
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From 1859, Protestant missionaries from America started to arrive, and the Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches also became actively involved in missionary work.
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