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Why 'Brand' Mother Teresa is surrounded by controversy

This week, the saree is back in focus but for not necessarily for all the right reasons

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Sandeep GoyalCarol Goyal
The blue-bordered white saree of Mother Teresa seems to have a penchant for remaining in the news. Last week we wrote about the Kolkata-based Missionaries of Charity obtaining a trademark on the famous attire of the Saint of the Gutters, which having been recognised as Intellectual Property of the organisation as on the fourth of September, 2016, coinciding with the day the Mother, was canonised
[http://wap.business-standard.com/article/current-affairs/god-bless-and-protect-the-saint-mother-teresa-and-her-stripes-117071000117_1.html]
 
This week, the saree is back in focus. For not necessarily all the right reasons.
 
There is cardinal choler over the saree. [https://www.google.co.in/amp/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/37269512]

One of the Vatican's top cardinals is not pleased."Holy Mother

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