Mother Teresa spent her entire day serving the poorest of the poor and those who were dying in Calcutta. The rest of her time was given to prayer and a few hours of sleep.

Mother Teresa might be the most famous, and most widely admired, Catholic personality of the 20th century. And on Sunday, she was canonized by Pope Francis. The Catholic Church makes saints to ...

Mother Teresa, known now as St. Teresa of Calcutta, shown with an Indian child in 1977, spent her life caring for the sick, poor and homeless. ... (outside of moments of prayer) at rest.

Mother Teresa was born to an ethnic Albania family in the Macedonian capital, Skopje. ... Dozens of nuns led the singing of hymns and prayers. Born Agnes Gonxhe Bojaxhiu in 1910, ...

St. Teresa of Calcutta, or "Mother Teresa," is often held up as a symbol of selflessness and extreme devotion to charity. As the founder of the Missionaries of Charity and recipient of numerous ...

Mother Teresa was beatified in 2003 by Pope John Paul II after a first miracle was attributed to her, answering an Indian woman's prayers to cure her brain tumor, according to the Vatican.

That was their prayer request to Mother Teresa. They mailed it on July 16, along with a photograph and article about Patrick from a 1995 NDSS brochure. They also included a baseball, ...

Mother Teresa dedicated her life to helping the poor in India, performed several miracles and won a Nobel Peace prize in 1979. But how hard is it to become a saint?

Mother Teresa, one of the 20th century’s most visible religious figures, was canonized on Sunday. Test your knowledge of Mother Teresa and the lives of other saints.