"I must read the Gospels daily in order to absorb the Word into my soul. His Gospels are more than an example of what He accomplished; they give me the power to imitate that example and duplicate it in my own life."
- Mother Angelica
Quote taken from Mother Angelica’s Perpetual Calendar – Item #MAPC
ST. KATERI QUOTE TURTLE T-SHIRT
Our St. Kateri Quote - Turtle T-Shirt: I Am Not My Own features an inspiring quote from Kateri Tekakwitha, the "Lily of the Mohawks". The Turtle emblem represents the Turtle Clan into which Kateri was adopted at a young age. She is the first Native American Saint to be canonized and is the patroness of the environment and ecology.
$20-$23
Known as the "Lily of the Mohawks", and the "Genevieve of New France" an Indian virgin of the Mohawk tribe, born according to some authorities at the Turtle Castle of Ossernenon, according to others at the village of Gandaouge, in 1656; died at Caughnawaga, Canada, April 17, 1680. Upon her death devotion to her began immediately to be manifested by her people. Many pilgrims visit her grave in Caughnawaga where a monument to her memory was erected by the Rev. Clarence Walworth in 1884; and Councils of Baltimore and Quebec have petitioned for her canonization. On June 22,1980, she was beatified by Pope John Paul II; her feast day is celebrated on July 14th. On October 21, 2012, she was canonized by Pope Benedict XVI.
SAINT KATERI TEKAKWITHA ROSARY
Made with 7mm burgundy speckled glass beads, this special rosary features a beautifully detailed pewter medal of Kateri Tekakwitha as the centerpiece with a piece of cloth encased on the back that has been touched to the tomb of Kateri at St. Francis Xavier Mission in Kahnawaki, near Montreal Canada.
$19.95
ST. KATERI TEKAKWITHA STATUE
Made of a plaster-resin mix, this statue measures 16 1/2" high and depicts a very beautiful, postmortem image of the Saint. When St. Kateri died on April 17, 1680, witnesses said that her emaciated face changed color and became like that of a healthy child. The lines of suffering, even the smallpox scars that she bore from the time she was four, suddenly disappeared and the touch of a smile came upon her lips shortly after her death.
$59.95
ST. KATERI PENDANT AND HOLY CARD WITH MEDAL
This beautifully detailed medal of Kateri Tekakwitha was struck in honor of her canonization on October 21, 2012. The round medal measures 7/8" in diameter, is made of pewter and has a 3rd class relic of the Saint encased on the back. The relic is a piece of cloth that has been touched to the tomb of Kateri at St. Francis Xavier Mission in Kahnawaki, near Montreal Canada. This medal comes on a 20" stainless steel chain with clasp and is packaged with a deluxe holy card of St. Kateri with a different medal embedded in the card.
$13.00
ST. KATERI QUOTE TURTLE - TEA TOWEL
This decorative white flour sack tea towel features a St. Kateri Quote: I Am Not My Own features an inspiring quote from Kateri Tekakwitha, the "Lily of the Mohawks". Made of 100% cotton and measures approximately 26"W x 26"H. Flour sack towels are super absorbent, lint free and can be used for many fun and creative gift ideas, household decor, and they are great for drying dishes too.
$10.00
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