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Pope Francis declares Mother Teresa as saint, Kolkata celebrates historic moment

| | Sep 04, 2016, at 11:14 pm
Pope Francis declares Mother Teresa as saint, Kolkata celebrates historic moment

Kolkata celebrated a special moment on Sunday (Sept 4, 2016) when Mother Teresa was declared a saint by Pope Francis officially in the Vatican City in the presence of tens of thousands of her followers and admirers, just 19 years after her death. (Images by Souvik Das/IBNS)

Pope Francis declares Mother Teresa as saint, Kolkata celebrates historic moment

Kolkata celebrated a special moment on Sunday (Sept 4, 2016) when Mother Teresa was declared a saint by Pope Francis officially in the Vatican City in the presence of tens of thousands of her followers and admirers, just 19 years after her death. (Images by Souvik Das/IBNS)

Pope Francis declares Mother Teresa as saint, Kolkata celebrates historic moment

Kolkata celebrated a special moment on Sunday (Sept 4, 2016) when Mother Teresa was declared a saint by Pope Francis officially in the Vatican City in the presence of tens of thousands of her followers and admirers, just 19 years after her death. (Images by Souvik Das/IBNS)

Pope Francis declares Mother Teresa as saint, Kolkata celebrates historic moment

Kolkata celebrated a special moment on Sunday (Sept 4, 2016) when Mother Teresa was declared a saint by Pope Francis officially in the Vatican City in the presence of tens of thousands of her followers and admirers, just 19 years after her death. (Images by Souvik Das/IBNS)

Pope Francis declares Mother Teresa as saint, Kolkata celebrates historic moment

Kolkata celebrated a special moment on Sunday (Sept 4, 2016) when Mother Teresa was declared a saint by Pope Francis officially in the Vatican City in the presence of tens of thousands of her followers and admirers, just 19 years after her death. (Images by Souvik Das/IBNS)

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