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Kateri Tekawitha: Canonization in the Context of Spiritual Conquest
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When Pope Benedict XVI canonizes Kateri Tekawitha (1656-1680) this month, she will be declared the Catholic Church’s first American Indian saint. What is the historical context of her beatification? It is the more than 500 year crusade for the spiritual…read more
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