Pope Approves Sainthood for Mother Teresa

The Vatican says Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, has recognized a second miracle attributed to the late Mother Teresa, clearing the way for her elevation to sainthood. Vatican officials said Friday that the pope has approved a decree that attributed a miracle to Mother Teresa's intercession. The miracle named in the decree is the inexplicable cure in 2008 of a Brazilian man suffering from brain tumors. The man is said to have been cured after his wife prayed for...

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