Kolkata, Aug. 26 -- Mass prayers were performed on Tuesday at the House of the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata on occasion of Mother Teresa's 115th birth anniversary.

Thomas D'Souza, who is the Archbishop of Calcutta hailed Mother Teresa stating that she gave a message of promoting life and any injury or violence that goes against it is wrong.

The Archbishop said that life is precious and sacred, due to which war, conflict and violence are not acceptable.

"The message is what Mother Teresa stood for, she promoted life and therefore any injury, violence that goes against life is wrong. Life is precious, sacred and therefore war, conflict and violence that destroys life is not acceptable. We must protect life at all stages and promote...