Description
St Teresa of Calcutta medal
2.5cm x 1.5cm wide
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| Consecrated religious, nun | |
| Born |
Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu 26 August 1910 Üsküp, Kosovo Vilayet , Ottoman Empire (present-day Skopje , North Macedonia ) |
| Died |
5 September 1997 (aged 87) Calcutta , West Bengal , India (present-day Kolkata ) |
| Venerated in |
Roman Catholic Church |
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Beatified |
19 October 2003, Saint Peter’s Square , Vatican City by Pope John Paul II |
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Canonized |
4 September 2016, Saint Peter’s Square , Vatican City by Pope Francis |
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Major shrine |
Mother House of the Missionaries of Charity, Kolkata , West Bengal , India |
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Feast |
5 September [1] |
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