Even before her death in 1996, Mother Teresa was widely known as a "living saint." But in a ceremony one week from today, Pope John Paul II will nudge the beloved Calcutta nun one step closer to ...

Of the untold thousands who came to the Vatican to commune with its newest saint ... Dono Di Maria shelter, run by Missionaries of Charity, the religious order founded by Mother Teresa.

A week from today, Mother Teresa will be canonized at the Vatican. But she was already known as “a living saint” when on a bright summer’s day — June 26, 1986 — she made her first visit ...

she was often referred to as a “living saint,” winning the 1979 Nobel Peace Prize for her work with the Missionaries of Charity helping poor and sick people. However, Mother Teresa’s ...

So were the contributions of Mother Teresa, popularly known as "the living example of a saint" during her lifetime. She was officially declared blessed in 2003, and will be canonized this Sunday, ...