On July 14, the Catholic Church in America celebrates the short but incredible life of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the “Lily of the Mohawks.”
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St. Kateri Tekakwitha: The First Indigenous American Saint
St. Kateri Tekakwitha was a Mohawk and Algonquin native girl who in the face the cultural and familial backlash chose Jesus Christ and consecrated herself to him.