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Mother Teresa had awareness of the presence of God in every person. And that leads to a whole different way of life. It leads to what Pope Francis calls the “culture of encounter.” ...
ROME — For much of her life, she was known as the “living saint.” On Sunday, the 19th anniversary of her death, Mother Teresa’s sanctity was sealed with a canonization Mass led by Pope ...
Canonization recognizes holiness, not perfection. In elevating Mother Teresa to the honors of the altar, the Roman Catholic Church is not overlooking any of her questionable decisions or practices.
Mother Teresa Becomes A Saint As Pope Francis Holds Canonization In Vatican City : The Two-Way She's long been considered a model of selflessness by many, for a lifetime of service to the world's ...
Mother Teresa’s Canonization a ‘Blessing’ to Namesakes. Parish and Schools Named for New Saint Prepare to Celebrate Patroness. Courtesy of the school ) Elisabeth Deffner Features September 2 ...
Canonization Of Mother Teresa Brings Up Calcuttans' Complex Views Of Her Legacy A view from Calcutta: Mother Teresa inspires pride in the city but also questions about the halo surrounding her legacy.
VATICAN CITY >> For many of the poor and destitute whom Mother Teresa served, the tiny nun was a living saint. Many at the Vatican would agree, but the Catholic Church nevertheless has a grueling ...
Members of Mother Teresa's order, the Missionaries of Charity, and artist Chas Fagan, gather after the unveiling of an official canonization portrait of Mother Teresa at the John Paul II National ...
Mother Teresa set for sainthood. Father Jonathan Morris looks back on her life. Canonization is the process by which the Catholic Church solemnly proclaims that a holy person becomes inscribed on ...
Father Brian Kolodiejchuk, postulator of Mother Teresa’s cause for canonization, told the Register Aug. 23 that his office is focused on making sure everything runs according to plan.
Mother Teresa's canonization on Sept. 4 is the culmination a process that can last centuries, but for her has been hastened to a mere 18 years. Here's how she became a saint.