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Mamata Banerjee congratulates Missonaries of Charity on Mother Teresa sainthood

Kolkata, Dec 18: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday congratulated Missonaries of Charity on the Vatican decision to elevate Mother Teresa to sainthood.

"Just heard the good news that Blessed Mother Teresa will be made a Saint in 2016. My best wishes to Missionaries of Charity on this joyous occasion," Banerjee said in a statement.

Mother Teresa to be made a Saint

Mother Teresa will soon be elevated to sainthood after the Church recognised a second miracle, the Missionaries of Charity said.

[Read: Pope discovers Mother Teresa's miracles]

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