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The Vatican will anticipate the canonization of Blessed Teresa of Kolkata with this special postage stamp, which will be released Sept. 2, two days before Pope Francis officially declares her a saint. (CNS photo/courtesy Vatican Philatelic and Numismatic Office) See MOTHER-TERESA-STAMP Aug. 5, 2016. Editors; best quality available.

Saint Teresa of Calcutta, founder Missionaries of Charity Sisters, canonised to sainthood by Pope Francis on 4 September 2016. Photo: Manfredo Ferrari (1985), Wikimedia Commons


On 4 September 2016, Blessed Mother Teresa was declared Saint Teresa of Calcutta at a canonisation Mass presided over by Pope Francis.
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