Sainthood
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Pope Francis creates a fourth pathway to sainthoodThe Vatican announced Tuesday that the pope has issued a law on his own initiative — known as a mutu proprio — adding the fourth route.WorldJul 11, 2017
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Mother Teresa declared a saint by Pope FrancisMother Teresa of Calcutta, known as the "saint of the gutters" during her life, was declared a saint of the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Francis on SundayWorldSep 4, 2016
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On eve of Mother Teresa’s sainthood, Pope Francis hails all volunteersPope Francis on Saturday denounced what he called the modern-day sin of indifference to hunger, exploitation and other suffering, while commending the example of Mother TeresaWorldSep 3, 2016
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Is Mother Teresa worthy of sainthood? Some researchers don’t think soHere are four ways the nun, beloved by millions, may be less than saintly.FeaturesMar 15, 2016
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Pope Francis, Benedict XVI presiding over historic sainthood ceremonyAbout 1 million pilgrims are expected at the event and many were flooding into Rome on Saturday.WorldApr 26, 2014
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Pope Francis likely to visit South Korea this summerLast month, the Vatican said that a trip by Pope Francis to South Korea in August was under consideration. Now, it's looking more likely.Feb 8, 2014
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