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Dicastery for the Causes of Saints

Catholic Church office overseeing the process of canonization of saints

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Dec 8, 2025
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Christopher Hitchens was a vocal critic of Mother Teresa, famously calling her a "fanatic, a fundamentalist, and a fraud",

Christopher Hitchens publicly and repeatedly condemned Mother Teresa as “a fanatic, a fundamentalist, and a fraud,” a line he used in essays, broadcasts and later in his book and documentary critiques...

Dec 14, 2025

How did Mother Teresa and her supporters respond to Hitchens' criticisms?

Supporters and defenders of Mother Teresa responded to Christopher Hitchens’ criticisms with sharp rebuttals, personal testimony about her charitable work, and publications defending her record; promi...

Oct 5, 2025

What are the formal requirements for declaring someone a saint in the Catholic Church?

The formal Catholic process for declaring someone a saint is a multi-step, judicially structured procedure centered on investigating a candidate’s life, establishing , and verifying attributed to thei...

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