Tekakwitha biography

St kateri tekakwitha patron saint of

Kateri Tekakwitha (pronounced [ˈɡaderi deɡaˈɡwita] in Mohawk), given the name Tekakwitha, baptized as Catherine, and informally known as Lily of the Mohawks ( – April 17, ), is a Mohawk/Algonquin Catholic saint and virgin.
tekakwitha biography

St kateri tekakwitha early life

Kateri Tekakwitha is the first Native American to be declared a saint.

Fun facts about st kateri tekakwitha

Kateri Tekakwitha was a 17th century Mohawk woman who became the first Native American person canonized as a Catholic saint.

How old was saint kateri tekakwitha when she died
The couple had two children, Tekakwitha and her younger brother.