Day

September 4, 2016

23rd Sunday C; Canonization of St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta; Basilica of the National Shrine of the Assumption

I. Introduction A. This morning, here in Baltimore, we are spiritually united with millions of pilgrims who travelled to Rome for the canonization of St. Teresa of Calcutta – who will always be known to us simply as “Mother Teresa”. B. Even though we could not experience the thrill of seeing and hearing our beloved...
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