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Sisters of Mother Teresa’s Missionaries of Charity walk up the steps to take their seats beneath St. Peter’s Basilica for a thanksgiving Mass following Mother Teresa’s canonization, in St. Peter’s ...

St. Teresa of Calcutta, or "Mother Teresa," is often held up as a symbol of selflessness and extreme devotion to charity. As the founder of the Missionaries of Charity and recipient of numerous awards ...

KOLKATA, India – The Vatican on Wednesday declared Mother Teresa a patron saint of the Archdiocese of Calcutta at a Mass in the city where she dedicated her life to the poorest of the poor. The honor ...

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KOLKATA, India – The Vatican has declared Mother Teresa a patron saint of the Archdiocese of Calcutta at a Mass in the city where she dedicated her life to the poorest of the poor. The honor came 16 ...