Marco Rubio visits Mother Teresa’s tomb during trip to India
Marco Rubio visited Mother Teresa's tomb in Calcutta, India, during his trip for trade talks. He expressed his honor in paying homage to her legacy and witnessing the Catholic faith in action. This visit comes amid previous controversies involving the Missionaries of Charity and the Indian government.
- ▪Marco Rubio visited the tomb of Mother Teresa in Calcutta, India.
- ▪He expressed his admiration for Mother Teresa's legacy of compassion and service.
- ▪Rubio's visit is part of trade talks in India, highlighting his support for the Missionaries of Charity.
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News Marco Rubio visits Mother Teresa’s tomb during trip to India Catholic Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently paid his respects to St. Mother Teresa, visiting her tomb in Calcutta, India. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives to deliver Congressional briefings on Iran at the U.S. Capitol on March 3, 2026, in Washington, D.C.Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images MattLamb 0 Matt Lamb Comments 0 Tue May 26, 2026 - 9:09 am EDT (LifeSiteNews) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the tomb of Mother Teresa recently as part of his trip to India. “Mother Teresa left a tremendous legacy of compassion and service,” he wrote on X on May 23. He was in front of the above ground tomb for the saint in the Missionaries of Charity mother house in Calcutta, India.
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