West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has gifted a Bible in Bengali bound in Baluchuri silk to Pope Francis at Vatican City after the canonisation ceremony of Mother Teresa. "Sr Prema & Kolkata Archbishop met @MamataOfficial today. Sr Prema & Kolkata Archbishop met @MamataOfficial today. This Bible bound in Baluchuri to b handed over to @Pontifex pic.twitter.com/T0g1z6f8S9 — Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) September 4, 2016I feel immensely blessed to have witnessed the canonisation of our beloved Mother in the Vatican today pic.twitter.com/1pViQFmml6 — Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial) September 4, 2016Banerjee is leading a 12-member official delegation to the Vatican as a guest of the Missionaries. The Chief Minister and her delegates including MPs Sudip Bandopadhyay and Derek O'Brien were seen walking to the venue of the canonisation ceremony by singing songs of Rabindranath Tagore.

Source: dna September 04, 2016 16:07 UTC