{"id":38448,"date":"2016-08-11T12:02:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T10:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/site\/?p=38448"},"modified":"2016-08-11T12:02:45","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T10:02:45","slug":"%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%81%d8%a7%d8%aa%d9%8a%d9%83%d8%a7%d9%86-%d9%8a%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%aa%d9%8a%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%b2%d8%a7-%d9%82%d8%af%d9%8a%d8%b3%d8%a9-%d9%8a%d9%88%d9%85-4-%d8%b3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/copticocc.org\/en\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%81%d8%a7%d8%aa%d9%8a%d9%83%d8%a7%d9%86-%d9%8a%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%85-%d8%aa%d9%8a%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%b2%d8%a7-%d9%82%d8%af%d9%8a%d8%b3%d8%a9-%d9%8a%d9%88%d9%85-4-%d8%b3\/","title":{"rendered":"Vatican prepares to celebrate canonisation of Mother Teresa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(62, 62, 62); text-align: justify;\"><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(62, 62, 62); text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;andale mono&quot;, times; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">The Vatican will anticipate the canonization of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta with a special postage stamp, which will be released Sept. 2, two days before Pope Francis officially declares her a saint.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(62, 62, 62); text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;andale mono&quot;, times; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">The Vatican Philatelic and Numismatic Office announced the stamp\u2019s release Aug. 5 and distributed initial images of it.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(62, 62, 62); text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;andale mono&quot;, times; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">The 95-cent stamp features a wrinkled but radiant Mother Teresa smiling in her blue-trimmed, white sari. Overlaid on the design by Patrizio Daniele is another image of her holding the hand of a small child.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(62, 62, 62); text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;andale mono&quot;, times; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">\u201cFrail but equally determined in her vocation, Mother Teresa loved God and the church with great strength, simplicity and extraordinary humility, glorifying with her life the dignity of a most humble service,\u201d said the brochure announcing the stamp\u2019s release.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(62, 62, 62); text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;andale mono&quot;, times; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">\u201cShe was a humble messenger of the Gospel and of Christ\u2019s love, known as \u2018a small pencil in the hands of the Lord,\u2019 doing her work quietly and always with great love,\u201d it said.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(62, 62, 62); text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;andale mono&quot;, times; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">\u201cShe assisted the poor, the sick and the abandoned with tireless dedication, offering smiles and simple gestures, finding strength to persevere with her vocation through prayer and trust in God.\u201d<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: rgb(62, 62, 62); text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: &quot;andale mono&quot;, times; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\">The philatelic office said it would print and sell a maximum of 150,000 sheets of 10 stamps each.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vatican will anticipate the canonization of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta with a special postage stamp, which will be released Sept. 2, two days before Pope Francis officially declares her a saint. The Vatican Philatelic and Numismatic Office announced the stamp\u2019s release Aug. 5 and distributed initial images of it. 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