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Canonization countdown begins on Blessed Teresa’s birth anniversary

On: August 27, 2016

Kolkata: It was Blessed Teresa’s last birthday, and the nuns sang their happiest birthday song, eagerly awaiting the next anniversary where they’ll get to celebrate `Saint’ Teresa’s first one. The Albanian nun, who was born on August 26, 1910, will be canonized at the Vatican in just eight days. ThroughoutContinue Reading

Mercy, poor at center of Blessed Teresa’s canonization events

By: Matters India

On: August 9, 2016

In: Religious

Vatican City: The poor, the suffering and those who minister to them will be at the center of celebrations leading up to the canonization of Blessed Teresa of Kolkata at the Vatican. The main event — the canonization Mass — will begin at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 4, the Vatican announcedContinue Reading