A person of profound prayer and deep love for her religious sisters and her students, Mother Teresa’s twenty years in Loreto were filled with profound happiness. Noted for her charity ...

Mother Teresa was born in Skopje on Aug. 26, 1910 as Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu. She professed solemn vows as a sister of Loreto in Calcutta, India, in 1937. She left Loreto and in 1950 found the ...

Laity and clergy in India welcomed the Vatican’s announcement that the feast of St Teresa of Kolkata will be added to the ...

When she was younger, she recalled, she believed she was called to marriage and to be a mother ... Charity.(Photo: Marisa Stoolmiller/Courtesy of St. John Neumann parish) Home-schooled sisters ...

Some became well known, such as St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774-1821), who sent three Sisters of Charity to New York ... “To be a mother to these kids is really something I never felt before.

A historical New Bedford church clock is preparing to undergo some reconstruction. The St. Lawrence Martyr Church repairing ...

COLOMBO: Thanksgiving Masses were held today in all the homes of the Missionaries of Charity in Sri Lanka to honour Saint Teresa of Calcutta, who was canonised yesterday in St Peter's Square by Pope ...

Shirley Nolan, the tireless charity worker who developed the ... Because he had no brothers or sisters, Anthony Nolan's mother had to appeal for possible donors and set up the trust, then called ...

All her quilts were created out of love for charity and gifts ... She is also survived by her mother, Mary Ellen Kiefer, sisters/brothers: Rita (Jeff) Puttkammer, Carol (Mike) Novosel, Tom ...

Sister Prema then lit five candles on the tomb of Mother Teresa, as a sign of the five branches of the Missionaries and Missionaries of Charity, who work together as one family: sisters, priests, ...

Mother Teresa became a leading figure in charity and the defense of life in the late 20th century, strongly opposing abortion. She maintained a close relationship with Pope John Paul II ...