One of my favorites was Kateri Tekakwitha: Lily of the Mohawks. Around the same time, my grandparents gave me an Indian doll with tiny beaded necklace, and I named the doll “Kateri” — which ...

Kateri Tekakwitha - sometimes known as Lily of the Mohawks - died more than 300 years ago, but is thought by some to have performed a miracle as recently as 2006. "It's a third-class relic," says ...

And he read "Mohawk Saint: Catherine Tekakwitha and the Jesuits ... Darren Bonaparte, author of "A Lily Among Thorns: The Mohawk Repatriation of Kateri Tekahkwi:tha," said Kateri's story is ...

Of the raft of canonisations at St Peter's Square, it was the Mohawk squaw Kateri Tekakwitha's ... in front of the huge basilica. Tekakwitha, also known as "Lily of the Mohawks," was born in ...

Two of the new saints were Americans: Kateri Tekakwitha, the first American ... they lived two centuries apart. Known as the "Lily of the Mohawks," Kateri was born in 1656 to a pagan Iroquois ...

Pope Benedict XVI will preside at a Vatican ceremony designating seven new saints, including Kateri Tekakwitha, a 17th-century Mohawk convert to Catholicism who lived near what is now Albany ...

and St. Kateri Tekakwitha. There are direct connections in the historical sequence of events, without which, we’d have no canonized “Lily of the Mohawk.” The Mohawk nation is comprised of ...

SISTER KATERI MITCHELL (National Tekakwitha Conference): After all ... LAWTON: Nicknamed the “Lily of the Mohawks,” Kateri was born in the mid-1600s in what is now New York State.

Fisher in Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks. Hidden from view, she listened to the catechism lessons of Father Pierron to the Mohawks. She continued to absorb Christian doctrines when ...

This make Kateri Tekakwitha the first Native American ... And so, we wanted to know more about the woman known as Lily of the Mohawks, so we've called upon WCPN's Brian Bull.

for the canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha. The tearful pair said that to be at the Vatican when Pope Benedict XVI declares the Native American of Mohawk decent, known as Lily of the Mohawks ...

Kateri Tekakwitha was born in 1656 in what was ... She became known as “Lily of the Mohawks,” a name given to her for purity. Since then, those who invoke her name have reported various ...