Hundreds of Thousands Gather to Witness Mother Teresa Declared a Saint

Hundreds of thousands of people gather in St Peter’s Square in the Vatican on Sunday to watch as Pope Francis officially announces Mother Teresa as a saint. The ceremony marks the end of a long process of canonisation which began in 1999, two years after her death. Around 1,500 homeless people were given seats of honour at the mass as a testament to her lifelong work with the poor