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On Sunday, Pope Benedict named India's first ... [Alphonsa]On Sunday, Pope Benedict named India's first woman saint, Alphonsa, a nun who is credited with curing illness and disease after her death in 1946. Alphonsa had led a life of "extreme physical and spiritual suffering" according to the Pope, and deliberately disfigured herself at a young ... |
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India gets its first woman saintA Catholic nun, Sister Alphonsa, becomes India's first female saint, canonised by Pope Benedict XVI in Rome. ... |


