• Canonization of St. Kateri Tekakwitha

Canonization of St. Kateri Tekakwitha

Published on October 22, 2012

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince Albert celebrated the canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha on Sunday at the Sacred Heart Cathedral. Tekakwitha was born in 1656 and died at just 24 years old. She is the first Native American to be recognized as a saint by the Church. 

Herald photo by Alex Di Pietro

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