Please pray to Blessed Kateri: Prayer to the Lily of the Mohawks   Blessed Kateri You are revered as the Mystic of the American widleness. Though orphaned at the age of four, And left with a scarred face and Damaged eyesight from illness, You were esteemed amoung the Mohawk tribe. When you asked to be baptized a Christian You subjected yourself To abuse by your people And were fouced to run away. You endured many trials, but Still flowered in pryer and holiness Dedicating yourself totally to Christ. I ask you to be my spritual guide Along my journey through life. Through your intercession, I pray that I may always be loyal To my faith in all things Amen   Feast Day: July 14 Prayer for Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha   "O God, who, among the many marvels of Your grace in the New World, did cause to blossom on the banks of the Mohawk and of the St. Lawrence, the pure and tender lily, Kateri Tekakwitha, grant we beseech You, the favor we beg through her intercession, that this young lover of Jesus and His cross may soon be counted among the Saints of Holy Mother Church, and that our hearts may be enkindled with a stronger desire to imitate her innocence and her faith. Through the same Christ our Lord. Amen." Home About Blessed Kateri Kateri Shrine Bronze Status Shrine Site Plans and Location History of the Church and Stained Glass Windows Prayer Contributions Links Contact Us