Pope Francis on Tuesday added the Sept. 5 feast of St. Teresa of Calcutta to the Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar as an ...

Church leaders in India have welcomed the Vatican's decision to add the feast of St. Teresa of Kolkata to the universal ...

Church leaders in India have welcomed the Vatican's decision to add the feast of St. Teresa of Kolkata to the universal ...

A 1994 file photo of Mother Teresa. VATICAN—Pope Francis onadded the September 5 feast of St. Teresa of Calcutta to the Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar as an optional memorial.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of loving service to the poorest of the poor, to the General Roman Calendar so ...

2. “Those who care for the sick and give of themselves with generosity and straightforward love like St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta are amongst the Church’s most loved.” Best wishes on World ...

The optional memorial of Mother Teresa of Calcutta (1910–1997), beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2003 and canonized by Pope Francis in 2016, is now part of the General Roman Calendar.

Previously the feast day of St. Teresa of Calcutta, as the Vatican refers to the city in India ... In a separate note, ...

Previously the feast day of St. Teresa of Calcutta, as the Vatican refers to ... In a separate note, Cardinal Roche described Mother Teresa as “a beacon of hope, small in stature yet great ...