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VATICAN CITY -Pope Francis on Saturday denounced what he called the modern-day sin ofindifference to hunger, exploitation and other suffering, while commending theexample of Mother Teresa on the eve of a sainthood ceremony for the nun whocared for Indiarsqu hoka o destitute.Choosing tonot see hunger, disease, exploited persons, this is a grave sin. Itrsquo also amodern sin, a sin of today, Francis told thousands of lay volunteers inSt. Peterrsquo Square at a special gathering to stress the need for more mercy andcaring in the world.Francis will leada Sunday morning canonization ceremony in the square which is expected to drawhuge crowds of faithful and other admirers of Mother Teresa, who founded anorder of nuns devoted like her to giving tenderness and assistance to the poorwho were sick and dying in the streets of Kolkata. Mother Teresa s path to sainthood 01:57 Cheering thepontiff in Saturdayrsquo crowd were many mizuno de nuns from her Missionaries of Charityorder, each wearing the characteristic white sari trimmed in blue that makesthem easily identifiable worldwide where they care for the needy. Francisgreeted a group of these nuns as he was driven t dunk panda hrough the square in hispopemobile, and one of the nuns put a blue-and-white garland around his neck.Tomorrow,wersquo;ll have t Qmqj Drug war takes a staggering toll on Mexico s young
Haitian officials say more than 2,000 people have died of cholera stanley quencher since late October.According to the official count, more than 91,700 people have been sickened by the disease.Cholera had never been seen before in Haiti before the outbreak began along the rural Artibonite River. Due to dire sanitation and systemic health care shortages, it has spread to every regi
