Reports fly on sainthood for Mother Teresa

Despite recent reports that the Catholic Church plans to canonize Mother Teresa of Kolkata next September, the Vatican on Wednesday denied that it has set a date to officially name the missionary as saint. Earlier in the week, the Italian news agency AGI and L'Avvenire, the Italian bishops conference newspaper, sparked a flurry of Internet speculation by reporting that Mother Teresa, who founded the Missionaries of Charity and devoted her life to helping the poor in India's slums, could be cano

Despite recent reports that the Catholic Church plans to canonize Mother Teresa of Kolkata next September, the Vatican on Wednesday denied that it has set a date to officially name the missionary as saint. Earlier in the week, the Italian news agency AGI and L'Avvenire, the Italian bishops conference newspaper, sparked a flurry of Internet speculation by reporting that Mother Teresa, who founded the Missionaries of Charity and devoted her life to helping the poor in India's slums, could be cano…