For more than three decades, the saris have been woven by leprosy patients living in a home run by the order on the outskirts of Kolkata. Nuns say Mother Teresa had issued orders before her death ...

Mother Teresa was an Anglo-Indian nun who carried out most of her missionary work in India. We explore her life and history.

Ruth Pfau, a German doctor and nun who dedicated her life to eradicating leprosy in Pakistan and has been described as the country's Mother Teresa, has died in Karachi aged 87. She died in ...