The leader of the USCCB has commended the move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the feast of a beloved saint and "contemporary witness" of faith.

Mother Teresa’s optional memorial has been added to the General Roman Calendar following a decree by the Dicastery for Divine ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday added the Sept. 5 feast of St. Teresa of Calcutta to the Catholic Church’s liturgical calendar as an ...

As to my heart, I belong entirely to the Heart of Jesus. ”Small of stature, rocklike in faith, Mother Teresa of Calcutta was entrusted with the mission of proclaiming God’s thirsting love for ...

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 ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of ...

A classroom mural inspired by Mother Teresa of Calcutta's movie "The Letters," designed and created by St. John Paul II ...

Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a "beacon of hope" and an example of loving service to the poorest of the poor, to the General Roman Calendar so that her "Optional ...

703/24), by means of which the celebration of Saint Teresa of Calcutta, virgin, was inscribed in the Calendar ... contains the following words brought wonderfully to life in Mother Teresa: “Whatever ...

The date of 5 September was chosen in order to commemorate the anniversary of the passing away of Mother Teresa of Calcutta, who received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 "for work undertaken in the ...