Mother Teresa declared a saint at Vatican ceremony; 1,500 homeless get pizza lunch to celebrate

Pope Francis has declared Mother Teresa a saint, honouring the nun who cared for the world's most destitute.

Mother Teresa declared a saint at Vatican ceremony; 1,500 homeless get pizza lunch to celebrate

Pope Francis has declared Mother Teresa a saint, honouring the nun who cared for the world's most destitute.

Applause erupted around St Peter's Square even before Francis finished pronouncing the rite of canonisation at the start of the Mass at the Vatican.

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