VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis proclaimed Mother Teresa a saint on Sunday before a crowd of more than 100,000 in St. Peter’s Square, bestowing the Catholic Church’s highest honor on one of the most widely admired public figures in recent history. “We declare and define Blessed Teresa of Calcutta to be a saint and we enroll her among the saints, decreeing that she is to be venerated as such by the whole church,” the pope said in a ceremony...

Source: Wall Street Journal September 04, 2016 09:11 UTC