Saints for Children: Blessed Kateri and the Cross in the Forest is the story of the first Native American to be named Blessed. Born into the Mohawk tribe in what is now New York state, she suffered tremendously in her 24 short years. Smallpox ravaged her village, taking the lives of her parents and brother, and leaving her weakened and disabled. While always appreciating the spirituality of her Mohawk people, Kateri continued to deepen her relationship with Jesus. In 1980, the Church beatified Kateri and -- using both her ...
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Saints for Children: Blessed Kateri and the Cross in the Forest is the story of the first Native American to be named Blessed. Born into the Mohawk tribe in what is now New York state, she suffered tremendously in her 24 short years. Smallpox ravaged her village, taking the lives of her parents and brother, and leaving her weakened and disabled. While always appreciating the spirituality of her Mohawk people, Kateri continued to deepen her relationship with Jesus. In 1980, the Church beatified Kateri and -- using both her Christian and Mohawk names -- this humble, extraordinary young woman became "Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha." Now you and your family can learn more about her remarkable life in this distinctive new children's book from Our Sunday Visitor.
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Fair. This book is a well used but readable copy. Integrity of the book is still intact with no missing pages. May have notes or highlighting. Cover image on the book may vary from photo. Ships out quickly in a secure plastic mailer.
Add this copy of Blessed Kateri and the Cross in the Forest to cart. $63.20, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Our Sunday Visitor.
