Life And Times Of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily Of The Mohawks

Life and Times of Kateri Tekakwitha, The Lily of the Mohawks

by Ellen Walworth

This biography provides insights into the life, times, and surroundings of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, spanning from 1656 to 1680. It delves into the history, geography, and significant figures of her era, capturing the transformation that occurred within Jesuit missions in New France. The author's meticulous research and descriptions of locations add depth to the narrative, allowing readers to better grasp Kateri's experiences and motivations. Through firsthand accounts from eyewitnesses, this book helps readers comprehend and appreciate the profound impact Saint Kateri had on her community and beyond.

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