Kateri Tekakwitha - Wikipedia
Kateri Tekakwitha (pronounced [ˈɡaderi deɡaˈɡwita] in Mohawk), given the name Tekakwitha, baptized as Catherine, and informally known as Lily of the Mohawks (1656 – April 17, 1680), is a Mohawk/Algonquin Catholic saint and virgin.
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha | Biography & Facts | Britannica
St. Kateri Tekakwitha (born 1656, probably Ossernenon, New Netherland [now Auriesville, New York, U.S.]—died April 17, 1680, Caughnawaga, Quebec [now in Canada]; canonized October 21, 2012; feast day in the U.S., July 14; feast day in Canada, April 17) was the first North American Indian canonized as a saint in the Roman Catholic Church.
St. Kateri Tekakwitha - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
St. Kateri Tekakwitha is the first Native American to be recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church. She was born in 1656, in the Mohawk village of Ossernenon. Her mother was an Algonquin, who was captured by the Mohawks and who took a Mohawk chief for her husband. She contracted smallpox as a four-year-old child which scarred her skin.
St. Kateri Tekakwitha | EWTN
Known as the "Lily of the Mohawks", and the "Genevieve of New France" an Indian virgin of the Mohawk tribe, born according to some authorities at the Turtle Castle of Ossernenon, according to others at the village of Gandaouge, in 1656; died at Caughnawaga, Canada, 17 April, 1680. Her mother was a Christian Algonquin who had been captured by ...
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha - Franciscan Media
2024年7月14日 · Saint Kateri Tekakwitha is the Patron Saint of: Indigenous Americans. Click here for more on this great saint! Includes Saint of the Day, Minute Meditations, and Pause + Pray. Known as the Lily of the Mohawks, Saint Kateri Tekakwitha courageously converted to Catholicism at age 19 despite her family's disapproval.
Life Story: Kateri Tekakwitha (1656-1680) - Women & the American Story
Kateri Tekakwitha was a 17th century Mohawk woman who became the first Native American person canonized as a Catholic saint.
Saint Kateri (Kateri Tekakwitha) - The Canadian Encyclopedia
2012年11月19日 · Kateri Tekakwitha or Tekaouïta (baptised Catherine), known as the Lily of the Mohawks, first North American Aboriginal person elevated to sainthood (born in 1656 at Ossernenon in Iroquois country, now Auriesville, NY; died 17 April 1680 at the St. Francis Xavier Mission at Sault St. Louis, New France, now Kahnawake).
St. Kateri Tekakwitha: Life, Teachings, Miracles, Quotes, and More
Explore St. Kateri Tekakwitha's in-depth biography, theological teachings and divine miracles. Read their inspirational quotes, prayers, and books that illuminate their spiritual journey.
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha - uCatholic
2024年7月14日 · Virgin Saint Kateri Tekakwitha was a Mohawk-Algonquian woman from New York. She is called "Lily of the Mohawks."
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Known as the “Lily of the Mohawks”, Kateri Tekakwitha was born in 1656 in Ossernenon (today Auriesville, New York) to a Catholic Algonquin mother and a Mohawk Chief. When she was four years old, her parents and brother died of smallpox. Kateri was also affected by the disease, which left her almost blind and badly scarred her face.