Pope Francis Praises First Native American St. Kateri Tekakwitha
| 08/30/2023
By: The Good Newsroom
During his Weekly General Audience today in the Vatican, Pope Francis praised St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American saint of North America, who was born in upstate New York. He encouraged us to learn from her how to “perform ordinary actions in an extraordinary way.”
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Sister Carole Marie entered eternal life peacefully on December 7, 2025. She spent 30 years in Indonesia teaching French, English, and religion in Bandung and Flores.
By:
The Good Newsroom
| 12/13/2025
Donations have helped fund construction projects at a parish in Haiti.
By:
Armando Machado
| 12/13/2025
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Lucy, a reminder that when there is darkness, we must welcome the light.