Kateri Tekakwitha was not named after a school. The school was named after Kateri, because she was such a respected and lovely woman. She was a part of the Mohawk tripe and was born in 1656. She was beatified on June 22nd 1980 by Pope John Paul II.
The feast of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha is celebrated on July 14.
Kateri Tekakwitha was born in 1656 in what is today the state of New York.
Kateri Tekakwitha's mother's name was Tagaskouita.
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Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha was a Mohawk woman who was sainted by the Catholic Church.
Kateri Tekakwitha was born in Ossernenon, a village near present-day Auriesville, New York, in 1656.
April 17 1680
Her symbol is a a lily.
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Saint Kateri Tekakwitha was born in 1656 in present-day New York. She was a 17th-century Mohawk-Algonquin woman, who converted to Christianity and is now recognized as a saint by the Catholic Church.
Kateri Tekakwitha was half Mohawk and half Algonquin. She has not yet been canonized but is known as Blessed Kateri.