Modi praises Mother Teresa
2016-08-28
Mother Teresa devoted her whole life serving the poor and destitute people in IndiaContinue Reading
Mother Teresa’s anger had a subtle message
2016-08-28
Veteran journalist recalls his two encounters with Mother TeresaContinue Reading
30 minutes with Mother Teresa changed me
2016-08-28
It was April 1975. The diminutive figure in the white and blue sari was bent and fragile, yet the hand extended was firm and warm. The private meeting on the upper floors of the Philadelphia archdiocese will be forever etched in my memory. Mother Teresa, the beloved Catholic nun fromContinue Reading
Teresa critic shares lonely quest
2016-08-27
Aroup Chatterjee, a London-based physician, published “Mother Teresa: The Final Verdict” in 2003Continue Reading
Swaraj to lead Indian delegation at Mother Teresa’s canonisation
2016-08-27
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will lead a 12-member delegation to represent India at canonisation ceremony of Mother Teresa in Vatican on September 4. External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said two delegations led by chief ministers had sought political clearance from the Ministry of External Affairs toContinue Reading
Priest’s music honors blessed Teresa’s life and canonization
2016-08-26
Portland: When Jesuit Father Bob Fabing first met Mother Teresa in 1983 in Calcutta, he had no inkling the meeting would be the start of a decades-long friendship. That friendship culminates next month, when Father Fabing concelebrates Mass with Pope Francis as Blessed Mother Teresa is canonized in early SeptemberContinue Reading
On Mother Teresa’s 106th birthday, tracing her journey in Kolkata
2016-08-26
Kolkata: In Kolkata, Mother Teresa has left her touch beyond the walls of the Mother House and the centres she started across the city to nurse the “poorest of the poor”. Her legacy survives not just in the Sisters who took up her vow of serving the needy and theContinue Reading
Kolkatans believe Mother Teresa’s work made her a ‘saint’
2016-08-26
Mother Teresa will be canonised by the Catholic Church in a week-long grand ceremony in Rome on September 4, 2016. A contingent of nuns, priests, volunteers, followers, academics and government officials will be travelling to Rome to witness the ceremony. When the mass for canonisation of the blessed Teresa ofContinue Reading
Mother Teresa; She lived like an Eagle
2016-08-26
Euphoric expressions of our love and admiration for Mother Teresa began several months before her canonization was announced by the Vatican on March 15 this year. People across the world also stormed heavens for her ‘speedy’ Canonization. The Social Media, Church personnel, educational institutions, Hospitals, Charity organizations have been busyContinue Reading
Kolkata awaits The Letters at Mother Teresa film fest
2016-08-26
KOLKATA: The city will be treated to “The Letters” and some of the most internationally acclaimed documentaries as part of the four-day Mother Teresa International Film Festival (MTIFF), starting Friday. The Indian premiere of “The Letters” has been awaited ever since the screening at the Vatican, last year, at theContinue Reading