ST. PAUL – The St. Paul Diocese held the annual Thanksgiving Mass of its secondary patron, the Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, on May 2. Attended by parishioners from across the Lakeland, the mass honoured ...

Kateri Tekakwitha, a woman credited with life-saving miracles, has become the first aboriginal person who lived in what is now Canadian territory to become a saint. Tekakwitha was among the seven ...

St. Kateri Tekakwitha was born in 1656 as part of the Iroquois confederacy in what is now upstate New York and Southern Canada. After converting to Catholicism at age 19 and dying at age 24, she ...

Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, a 17th century convert to Catholicism known to many as the Lily of the Mohawks, will become St. Kateri Tekakwitha during a papal Mass Sunday morning at St. Peter’s in ...