If Jesus was concerned about the sick, why would he not build a proper hospital or shelter?

Pope Francis has declared Mother Teresa of Calcutta a saint of the church and a model of Christian life.

The elevation is a call to "reflect more deeply on the dignity of women, the new evangelization and the greatness of the mystery of divine mercy."

"I owe my life to her. Her touch was magical, and I live till today only because of that saintly magic."

Little did Karol Wojtyla know on that moonlit night what lay ahead of him: the encyclicals, the meetings with statesmen and governmental leaders, the political and religious controversies.