On Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI will canonize Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American Catholic saint. Here's how Koegl's and Grimmer described how their parishes — St. Helen's Parish ...

The first ever Native American saint has been canonised by the Roman Catholic Church in a ceremony at the Vatican. Kateri Tekakwitha - sometimes known as Lily of the Mohawks - died more than 300 ...

I could almost hear Saint Kateri Tekakwitha saying those words to me as I visited her shrine in Fonda, New York She:kon Skennon ko:wa. My stop at the National Saint Kateri Shrine was the tail end ...

"She so wanted to see Kateri canonized," said Allen of Erving. "She worked very hard to help get her there." Tekakwitha will be America's first indigenous saint. In 1980, Josephine Warisose Angus ...

The canonization of Mohawk Kateri Tekakwitha as North America's first aboriginal Catholic saint was celebrated Sunday by members of a Winnipeg church that is named after her. It was standing room ...