The Sept. 5 feast of St. Teresa of Kolkata — better known as Mother Teresa — was celebrated in a simple and somber manner at the Missionaries of Charity motherhouse in Kolkata, India, with hundreds of ...

VATICAN CITY >> Elevating the “saint of the gutters” to one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors, Pope Francis on Sunday praised Mother Teresa for her radical dedication to society’s outcasts and ...

Pope Francis declared Mother Teresa a saint on Sunday, telling crowds in St. Peter’s Square that the Albanian-born nun’s decades of toil in the slums of Calcutta made her a “model of holiness.” “She ...

A statue of Mother Teresa is held by a faithful at the end of her Canonization Mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016. Francis has declared Mother ...

St. Teresa of Calcutta, or "Mother Teresa," is often held up as a symbol of selflessness and extreme devotion to charity. As the founder of the Missionaries of Charity and recipient of numerous awards ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Francis declared Mother Teresa a saint on Sunday, praising the tiny nun for having taken in society's most unwanted and for having shamed world leaders for the "crimes of ...

SCRANTON, Pa (WHTM) — The Saint Theresa’s boy’s basketball team is one win away from playing for its second state CYO (Catholic Youth Organization) title in five years. The Saints, from New Cumberland ...