Mother ... minister to the poor in India (6)

I believe the answer is:

teresa

(Other definitions for teresa that I've seen before include "Late nun, dedicated to helping the poor in India" , "Mother...saintly nun of Calcutta" , "Mother ..., who ministered to the poor in India" , "Mother . . . . . ., saintly nun of Calcutta" , "Woman" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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