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Monday, October 31, 2016

What is canonization?

Many people at the Vatican agree that Mother Teresa was a living saint, but the Catholic Church nevertheless has a gruelling process to make it official, involving volumes of historical research, the hunt for miracles and teams of experts to weigh the evidence. In Mother Teresa's case, the process will come to a formal end Sunday when Pope Francis declares the church's newest saint. Here is a look at the process of canonization.


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