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In this Aug. 23, 2016 photo, Paul Ahearn turns the pages of a scrapbook filled with artifacts and correspondence with Mother Teresa, at his home in Streator, Ill. Not too many people can say they had a letter correspondence with a saint, but Ahearn can. Beginning in 1985, he, and Mother Teresa exchanged letters, until a few months before she died. Dubbed the "Saint of the Slums" for her work with the poorest of the poor Mother Teresa was canonized by Pope Francis, Sept. 4 2016. (Doug Larson/Ottawa Times via AP)

In this Aug. 23, 2016 photo, Paul Ahearn turns the pages of a scrapbook filled with artifacts and correspondence with Mother Teresa, at his home in Streator, Ill. Not too many people can say they had a letter correspondence with a saint, but Ahearn can. Beginning in 1985, he, and Mother Teresa exchanged letters, until a few months before she died. Dubbed the "Saint of the Slums" for her work with the poorest of the poor Mother Teresa was canonized by Pope Francis, Sept. 4 2016. (Doug Larson/Ottawa Times via AP)

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