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Pope Francis declares Mother Teresa a Saint
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Pope Francis declared Mother Teresa of Kolkata a saint during a ceremony in St. Peter's Square on September 4, 2016.
The canonization ceremony drew thousands of people. According to Father Brian Nonde CMM, homeless individuals were given places of honor to witness the event.
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- Official source10 YEARS A SAINT: Remembering Mother Teresa and Her Footprints in Papua New Guinea
Archdiocese of Mount Hagen · Fr. Brian Nonde CMM
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