The canonization of St Teresa of Kolkata was a celebration of the heart, in all hearts all over the world. In Nagpur I could feel the joy echoing all around me with a festive mood. Whichever street you entered in Nagpur these days you are sure to find a pictureContinue Reading
KOCHI: Whenever singer Usha Uthup would perform, during the functions of the Kolkata-based Missionaries of Charity, singing classic hymns like ‘Amazing Grace’ and ‘Abide with me’ she would also sing the 1970s hit pop song, ‘Beautiful Sunday’. “Mother Teresa liked it a lot,” says Usha. Thoughts of Mother Teresa areContinue Reading
One of the first things Mother Teresa ever told me was, “Tony, if you’ll just listen, you’ll find that there is something beautiful about each of these men.” And, before long, I could see it. I loved them all. And I lost them all. But through the years I learntContinue Reading
An upcoming performance at the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts in MaryLand, USA will put a spotlight on the life Mother Teresa and her work in India. “Joy of Living,” an original multimedia dance production, will be a one-night performance on Aug. 6. Bowie group Children Can Come CloserContinue Reading
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will be travelling to Vatican City in Rome to witness the sainthood ceremony of Mother Teresa. The Roman Catholic nun is to be declared a saint on September 4 by Pope Francis. Sources in the Delhi chief minister’s office confirmed that Kejriwal received and acceptedContinue Reading
NEW YORK : A collection of previously unreleased writings by Mother Teresa is coming out in August, weeks before the late Nobel Peace Prize winner is to be canonized. Image, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, told The Associated Press on Tuesday that it has set an Aug. 16Continue Reading