Canonisation

Dalai Lama hails canonisation of Mother Teresa

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday hailed the canonisation of Mother Teresa, saying he was an admirer of her service to the poorest of the poor.

Sep 07, 2016, 14:00 PM IST

Feeling proud over Mother Teresa's canonisation: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid tributes to Mother Teresa, saying every Indian must feel proud as she has officially been recognised as a saint.

Aug 28, 2016, 21:19 PM IST

Mother Teresa's canonisation portends more conversions: VHP

Mother Teresa's canonisation portends more conversions to Christianity, an issue that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should have considered before deciding to send a delegation to the Vatican, the VHP said on Sunday.

Aug 28, 2016, 21:09 PM IST

Sushma Swaraj to lead Indian delegation at Mother Teresa's canonisation

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will lead the Indian delegation to the canonisation of Mother Teresa at the Vatican in September, it was announced on Thursday.

Jul 28, 2016, 23:13 PM IST

Mother Teresa to be declared a saint on September 4 at Vatican

The Mother Teresa is likely to be canonised on September 4 this year. Pope Francis will preside over a consistory or formal meeting with cardinals and church officials on Tuesday to approve the canonisation of the founder of the Missionaries of Charity.

Mar 14, 2016, 12:19 PM IST