Rome abuzz with fervour of Mother Teresa’s canonisation
2016-08-31
An estimated 5,00,000 people are expected to gather at the circular square in front of the Vatican on SundayContinue Reading
‘I was sure that it was Mother Teresa who healed me
2016-08-30
Rimini: The Brazilian man who received the miracle allowing for Mother Teresa’s canonization has shared his story, saying he and his wife were ordinary believers who received an extraordinary sign of God’s mercy. “From the beginning, the diagnoses weren’t good and they seemed only worse. (But) from that moment, insideContinue Reading
Mother Teresa’s letter to a young bride
2016-08-30
When the author and his wife invited the saint to their wedding, they couldn’t have expected this wonderful gift Continue Reading
Saint of darkness: Path to canonizing Teresa
2016-08-30
With the world filled with so much darkness, St. Mother Teresa of Kolkata will surely be continually absent from heavenContinue Reading
French town bans nuns in habits from beaches
2016-08-30
Theremoval of burkinis was a “necessity” after the terrorist attack last monthContinue Reading
Mother Teresa’s global impact at center of UN exhibit
2016-08-29
New York City: Mother Teresa’s tireless work for the poor and her relevance for global affairs will be featured at the United Nations, whose New York headquarters will host several events on her life as an unprecedented tribute to a saint of the Catholic Church. Msgr. Leo Maasburg will beContinue Reading
Pope sends message to Catholic-Orthodox Symposium
2016-08-29
Vatican : Pope Francis has sent a message to Cardinal Kurt Koch, president of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, on the occasion of the XIV Inter-Christian Symposium taking place in Thessalonika from 28-30 August. Sponsored by the Franciscan Institute of Spirituality of the Pontifical University Antonianum and theContinue Reading
Mother Teresa changed the face of charity
2016-08-28
On Sept. 4, Pope Francis will canonize Mother Teresa of Calcutta. Catholics and humanitarians everywhere will rejoice in this recognition. Mother Teresa founded a movement to care for the “poorest of the poor.” She gave them the dignity they deserve as human beings, created in the image of God. OthersContinue Reading
Catholic priest stabbed during Mass in Indonesia
2016-08-28
Fr Albert Pandiangan was offering Mass at church in Medan, a city on the western island of SumatraContinue Reading
Mississippi nun killings: suspect charged with capital murder
2016-08-27
Mississippi:A man suspected in the killing of two Mississippi nuns who were found dead inside a residence within the community they served has been arrested and charged with two counts of capital murder, Mississippi authorities said. Rodney Earl Sanders, 46, of Kosciusko, Mississippi, was charged in the deaths of SisterContinue Reading