Have any steps been taken for Mother Teresas canonisation?
Yes, the step has been taken to prepare for the first step. The first step usually starts five years after the death. What now has started is preparation to begin that step. To gather Mother’s documents. Mother had written a lot of letters, so we want to gather them. When will you send them to Rome? Not now. First they will all come to us. Later on, when the time comes and when Rome asks, we’ll send them. Are you happy that your founder can become a saint? It can happen. It will take time. It may take a long time, it may take a short time. But yes, we are happy about that. We would like to have our mother as our saint in heaven. She will be able to do so much from heaven. Synonymous with Mother Teresa and the MoC — what relationship does Calcutta have with your order? It is a very loving relationship. People of Calcutta had great love for Mother. We love the people here. After all this is our home. Did you ever think you would head this order some day? No, I didn’t. Though I used to h