La tombe de Kateri-Kahnawake-Québec,Canada
Posted by: gemeloj
N 45° 24.364 W 073° 34.090
18T E 612050 N 5029058
Sainte Katerina Tekakwitha!
Waymark Code: WMJHNH
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 11/21/2013
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Kateri Tekakwitha (Tekakwitha: "The advancing hesitantly" in the Iroquois language, 1656-1680, also known as "lily of Mohawks1") was born in Ossernenon on the banks of the Mohawk River, now located in the State New York is a young Mohawk converted to Christianity.
A new decree on miracles is signed in December 2011 and then declared a saint by the Catholic Church. She became the first Native North American to be canonized, a ceremony which took place on 21 October 2012 and officiated in Rome by Pope Benedict XVI.
Kateri Tekakwitha (Tekakwitha : « Celle qui avance en hésitant » en langue iroquoise ; 1656 - 1680; aussi connue comme le « lys des Mohawks1 ») est née à Ossernenon sur les rives de la rivière Mohawk, aujourd'hui située dans l'État de New York, est une jeune Agnière convertie au christianisme.
Un nouveau décret portant sur ses miracles est signé en décembre 2011 et elle est ensuite déclarée sainte par l'Église catholique. Elle devient ainsi la toute première amérindienne d'Amérique du Nord à être canonisée, cérémonie qui s'est déroulée le 21 octobre 2012 et officiée à Rome par le pape Benoît XVI.
Wikipedia
Description: A young Indian who embraced Christianity and known for its miracles
Une jeune indienne qui a embrassé le christianisme et reconnue pour ses miracles
Date of birth: 01/01/1656
Date of death: 04/17/1680
Area of notoriety: Religion
Marker Type: Tomb (above ground)
Setting: Outdoor
Visiting Hours/Restrictions: 24/24
Fee required?: No
Web site: [Web Link]
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