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Pope declares Mother Teresa a saint and model of mercy

FOX 29 Philadelphia
U.S.
Published September 4, 2016 5:04 PM EDT
Published September 4, 2016 5:04 PM EDT

VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis declared Mother Teresa a saint on Sunday, praising the tiny nun for having taken in society's most unwanted and for having shamed world leaders for the "crimes of poverty they themselves created."