India orders all Mother Teresa care homes inspected

(UPDATED)The government directive comes after police earlier this month arrested a nun and a worker at one of the Missionaries of Charity order's homes over allegations that at least 5 infants were sold for potentially thousands of dollars

Mother Teresa charity shocked after India babies 'sold'

'It is against our moral convictions. We are carefully looking into the matter. We will take all the necessary precautions that this kind of incident never happens again,' a statement from the Missionaries of Charity organization says.

Pope shuts Holy Door after jubilee of hope for sinners

UPDATED Even if the Holy Door closes the true door of mercy which is the heart of Christ always remains open wide for us says Pope Francis

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Pope hails Teresa: Now a saint, always a mother

3rd UPDATE She made her voice heard before the powers of this world so that they might recognize their guilt for the crime – the crimes – of poverty they created says Pope Francis

Mother Teresa to be elevated to sainthood

The sainthood ceremony comes one day short of the 19th anniversary of Teresa s death at 87 in the Indian city where she spent her adult life first teaching then tending to the dying poor

Saint Teresa of Kolkata: Revered, reviled and misunderstood

The austere persona she displayed to the world with her gaunt masculine face masked a lighter albeit troubled soul

LIVE EVENT: Canonization of Mother Teresa of Kolkata

The Holy Mass and Canonization of Blessed Mother Teresa to be led by Pope Francis will take place at 4:30 pm Manila time Sunday September 4

Balkan countries contest Mother Teresa's heritage

While she is famed for her work with the poor in the Indian city of Kolkata the late missionary s origins have been hotly disputed in southeastern Europe where she grew up

Mother Teresa's legacy under cloud as sainthood nears

In the Indian city where she rose to fame claims of medical negligence and financial mismanagement at her care homes threaten to cloud her legacy

Catholic icon Mother Teresa to be proclaimed a saint

The elevation of the Nobel Peace Prize winner to Catholicism s celestial pantheon comes on the eve of the 19th anniversary of her death in the Kolkata slums with which she is synonymous

Pope Francis approves sainthood for Mother Teresa

UPDATED The move comes 19 years after the death of the missionary nun who dedicated most of her adult life to working with the poor of Kolkata India

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Pope recognizes second Mother Teresa miracle, sainthood expected

Mother Teresa is expected to be officially canonized in Rome on September 4 as part the pope s Jubilee year of mercy

Jesuit Roque Ferriols turns 90, touches lives of youth

If I say Be good you might think I am joking But to tell you the truth that is the most important of all – if we understand it Ferriols says

#TapatAko: Katapatan all over the world

Katapatan is not just a Filipino trait All over the world many unsung heroes have shown katapatan – and they come in all shapes and sizes

Pope hits priests, nuns with brand-new cars

Donate savings to the poor instead Pope Francis says