Tag Archives: American Saints

Saint of the Day: St. Katharine Drexel

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

H/T Catholic Culture “Katharine Drexel was born in Philadelphia in 1858. She had an excellent education and traveled widely. As a rich girl, she had a grand debut into society. But when she nursed her stepmother through a three-year terminal … Continue reading →

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Lily of the Mohawks

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

We celebrate a Blessed: Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin, has not yet been canonized. Kateri was born near the town of Auriesville, New York, in the year 1656, the daughter of a Mohawk warrior. She was four years old when her … Continue reading →

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