Pope Francis led prayer vigil for Mother Teresa ni St.Peter's Square.readmore.

P ope Francis led a prayer vigil for Mother Teresa
in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on Saturday,
attended by thousands of faithful.
The Pope is urged people to resist what "the
temptation to indifference" to suffering in a
speech on the eve of a ceremony to formally
proclaim Mother Teresa a saint.
Indian nuns of Missionaries of Charity gesture as
they sing rhymes standing beside a big potrait of
the late Mother Teresa while taking part in a
prayer to observe her 8th death anniversary, at
Mother House in Kolkata CREDIT: DESHAKALYAN
CHOWDHURY/AFP
Greeting thousands of lay volunteers from
around the world in St. Peter's Square, Francis
Saturday said that ignoring those suffering
hunger, sickness or exploitation is a "modern sin,
a sin of today."
The square hosts a ceremony Sunday expected
to draw hundreds of thousands of admirers of
Mother Teresa, a nun who before her death in
1997, cared for the destitute who were dying in
the streets of India.