66 Saint Kateri Tekakwitha

Iroquois History and Legends by Andrew James Cotter

Feb 3, 202348:49Society & Culture

Known as the "Lilly of the Mohawks" Kateri was a Mohawk woman born in the mid 17th century. After being baptized by Jesuit missionaries she became a Christian that worked to incorporate her faith fully into her native cu...

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