There she received the name Sister Mary Teresa after St. Thérèse of Lisieux. In December, she departed for India, arriving in Calcutta on 6 January 1929. After making her First Profession of ...

The Catholic Church is filled with female saints who accomplished incredible feats for the Church and serve as role models ...

Europe Lost the War ‘When she stood up and lectured the president of the United States about abortion during a prayer breakfast in 1994, Mother Teresa was ... Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica.

A 1994 file photo of Mother Teresa. VATICAN—Pope Francis onadded the September 5 feast of St. Teresa of Calcutta to the Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar as an optional memorial.

LOPEZ: How is joy a source of power, as Mother Teresa said? CONROY: People sometimes ask me if I got sick while serving in the home for the dying in Calcutta, tending people who were suffering ...

Find your own Calcutta. Find the sick ... If you’ve never heard St. Mother Teresa’s voice, I strongly recommend you do. Her famous Nobel Peace Prize speech and other interviews can be found ...

In Manchester, that led to four parishes becoming two and then eventually just one: St. Theresa of Calcutta. Robert Muirhead, leader of communications at St. Theresa of Calcutta Parish ...

Church leaders in India have welcomed the Vatican's decision to add the feast of St. Teresa of Kolkata to the universal ... also considers "the influence of the spirituality of Saint Teresa of ...

Blessed Teresa of Calcutta — the Nobel Peace Prize winner who was a Roman Catholic religious sister and missionary is creating controversy even today. Almost two decades after her death, Mohan Bhagwat ...

MANILA — A Filipino nun recently received the St. Teresa of Calcutta Award for her nearly three decades of spiritual work to ...

St. Teresa of Calcutta: “It is easy to love the people far away. It is not always easy to love those close to us. It is easier to give a cup of rice to relieve hunger than to relieve the ...