Pope Francis confirms second miracle, approves sainthood for Mother Teresa

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Pope Francis approved a second miracle attributed to Mother Teresa, making way for her sainthood 18 years after the Roman Catholic nun’s death, the Vatican said Friday. Mother Teresa is likely to be canonized on Sept. 4, 2016, according to Avennire, an Italian Catholic newspaper affiliated to the Italian bishop’s conference. Francis approved the miracle Thursday…