Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin

Memorial

Mohawk-Algonquin woman baptized at 20, known for prayer and penance; the first Native American saint (d. 1680).

Readings of the day

Glorious Mysteries

First Mystery: The Resurrection

“He is not here, for he has risen, just like he said. Come, see the place where the Lord was lying.”Matthew 28:6

On the third day Jesus rises gloriously from the dead. The angel at the empty tomb tells the holy women not to be afraid, and the risen Lord Himself meets them.

Fruit of the mystery: Faith

A prayer with Saint Kateri Tekakwitha

Lord, Saint Kateri Tekakwitha gave everything to belong wholly to you. By the prayers of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, teach me to seek you first and to find my joy in you. Amen.

Hail Mary, full of grace…

A short prayer composed for Rosary Cards

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This day’s five mysteries (Glorious Mysteries)

The Resurrection
The Ascension
The Descent of the Holy Spirit
The Assumption of Mary
The Coronation of Mary

Coming up

Our Lady of Mount CarmelFri, Jul 16 · Optional memorial
Saint Mary MagdaleneThu, Jul 22 · Feast
The Transfiguration of the LordFri, Aug 6 · Feast
Saint Lawrence, Deacon and MartyrTue, Aug 10 · Feast
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin MarySun, Aug 15 · Solemnity

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