the guardian: Mother Teresa declared a saint by Pope Francis

Hundreds of thousands of people have gathered in St Peter’s Square in the Vatican to witness the canonisation of Mother Teresa, the Catholic icon revered around the world for her work with the poor and dying. [more...]

the guardian: Mother Teresa to become saint amid criticism over miracles and missionaries

Critics challenge her approach to suffering, views on abortion, and ‘superstitious, black magic’ canonisation [more...]