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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Spirits not dampened by inclement weather as hundreds welcome new church leader.

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Steven Schwankert

| 01/12/2026

En su discurso, pronunciado en inglés, dijo a los diplomáticos que la Santa Sede "considera deplorable que se asignen recursos públicos para suprimir la vida, en lugar de invertirlos en apoyar a las madres y las familias".

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OSV News

| 01/12/2026

The lottery application period is open from February 15 through March 1.

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The Good Newsroom

| 01/12/2026