Mother Teresa was aware of the contradiction between her public persona and private feelings. She called her smile “a mask” ...

ROME -- This Sunday, Pope Francis will canonize Mother Teresa as a saint, one of the highest honors in the Roman Catholic Church. Tens of thousands of people are expected to fill St. Peter’s Square at ...

Reporting from Kolkata, India — Few people are as closely identified with a city as Mother Teresa is with Kolkata, the onetime colonial Indian capital where the Albanian nun garnered worldwide ...

The Church celebrates the feast day of Mother Teresa on Sept. 5. Sept. 4, 2024, was the eighth anniversary of Mother Teresa’s canonization. Pope Francis declared her a saint on Sept. 4, 2016 — just ...

In 1971, eight years before winning the Nobel Peace Prize, 21 years after founding the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata, India, and 45 years before being canonized a saint by the Roman Catholic ...

Pope Francis has recognized a second miracle attributed to Mother Teresa, paving her way to sainthood. On Thursday, he ratified a miracle attributed to her after her death, the Italian Catholic ...

Editor's note: The following column is excerpted from Eric Metaxas’s new book, "7 WOMEN & The Secret of their Greatness" (Thomas Nelson, September 8, 2015). Last year I was in Skopje, the capital city ...

OCTOBER 19 IS THE DAY the Roman Catholic Church will mark the beatification of Ganxhe Agnes Bojaxhiu, the Albanian woman known to the world as Mother Teresa. Beatification is the last step before ...