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St. Mother Teresa parishioners come together to celebrate their patron’s life

Parishioners at the new St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta Parish came together on Sept. 5, St. Teresa’s feast day, to thank her for her example and to ask her continued intercession as they work to unite the former St. Therese Chinese Catholic Parish in Chinatown and St. Barbara Parish in Bridgeport.

St. Teresa of Kolkata often featured in our pages

Mother Teresa visited Chicago several times in her life and established a convent here in 1983. The sisters operate a soup kitchen at St. Malachy, and Mother Teresa visited the church several times when she came to Chicago — even acting as a godmother to one of their parishioners.

Local Catholics celebrate Mother Teresa’s canonization

Hours after Pope Francis canonized Mother Teresa of Kolkata in Rome, more than 1,300 people filled...

Mother Teresa canonized; pope creates office for laity

VATICAN CITY — With her selfless dedication to the dying in some of India’s biggest slums, the lif...

Pope Francis to canonize Mother Theresa Sept. 4

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis will declare Blessed Teresa of Kolkata a saint at the Vatican Sept. 4.

Mother Teresa: saint of light, saint of darkness

Like so many others around the world, I was overjoyed to hear of the recent decision of the Vatic...

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