India rejects Albania's demand for Mother Teresa's remains
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India rejects Albania's demand for Mother Teresa's remains

New Delhi : India | Oct 12, 2009 at 2:51 PM PDT
Source: Time of India
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The ethnic Albanian nun, who was known as the "Saint of the Gutters" for her work among the poor of Kolkata, was given Indian citizenship in 1951. "The question (of her remains being taken back to Albania) does not arise at all," Prakash said. Following her death on September 5, 1997, Mother Teresa was... FULL ARTICLE AT Time of India
 
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