The Saint Kateri Tekakwitha National Shrine and Historic Site in New York honors the life of St. Kateri and the history of ...

This Sunday, there will be an in-person worship service at 10 a.m. The Rev. Amy Beth Durward’s sermon is titled “Who is my Neighbor?” Also, a brunch for Durward will take place after the service. Both ...

It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an ...

It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a ...

There are several female Catholic saints from North America. They include St. Kateri Tekakwitha, a 17th century Mohawk-Algonquin woman canonized in 2012. Hundreds of visitors from near and far ...

On Oct. 21, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI canonized Kateri Tekakwitha as the first Native American to become a saint.

Statue of Kateri Tekakwitha at The National Shrine of St. Kateri Tekakwitha in Fonda Wednesday Oct. 17, 2012. (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union) ...

St. Kateri Tekakwitha teaches us to live an ordinary holiness and to confront the suffering of life with patience, Pope Francis said on Wednesday. At his weekly public audience Aug. 30, the Pope ...

Pope Francis’ weekly address calls believers to bear our daily crosses with patience and hope in the example of St. Káteri Tekakwitha, the first native North American woman to be canonized.

Kathleen Mishow spent nine years praying to St. Kateri Tekakwitha for another child after she and her husband had a son 18 months after they married. Included in Kathleen's prayers was a promise that ...

The Saint Kateri Tekakwitha National Shrine and Historic Site in New York honors the life of St. Kateri and the history of the local Indigenous people.