Katharine Tekakwitha : : The Life of the Mohawks / / N N.

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• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022]; ©1999
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (468 p.)

Katharine Tekakwitha is the first Native American to be declared a Blessed. This book introduces the cause for her beatification and canonization.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTORY -- Statement of the Most Reverend Relator-General -- Summary of the Life and Virtues, Signal Favors, and Reputation for Holiness of the Servant of God, Katharine Tekakwitha -- THE DOCUMENTS -- I-Fragment of a Letter of Father James de Lamberville, 1677 -- II-Extracts from a Letter of Father Chauchetiere, 1682 -- III-A Brief Life of Katharine Tegaskouita, Christian Iroquois, about 1682 -- IV-Extracts from the Narrative of the Mission of the Sault, Father Chauchetiere, author, 1686 -- V-Extract from the Work, The Present State of the Church and the French Colony in New France, Jean de St. Vallier, Bishop of Quebec, author, 1688 -- VI-Extract from a Letter of Father Chauchetiere, 1694 -- VII-Extract from a Letter of Father Chauchetiere, 1694 -- VIII-The Life of the Good Katharine Tegakoilita, Now Known as the Holy Savage, Father Chauchetiere, author, 1685, 1695 -- IX-Letter of Peter Remy, 1696 -- X-The Life of Katharine Tekakwitha, First Iroquois Virgin, by Father Cholenec, 1696 -- XI-Extract from a Letter of Father James de Lamberville, 16g6 -- XII-Letter of Father Cholenec to Father leBlanc, 1715 -- XIII-Letter and Life of Katharine Tekakwitha, first to vow virginity among the Iroquois barbarians, by Father Cholenec to Father Michael Angelo Tamburini, General of the Society of Jesus, 1715 -- XIV-Extract from the Work, Recent journey in Canada, by De Bacqueville de Ia Potherie, 1716 -- XV-Extracts from The Annals of Hotel Dieu, Quebec, by Mother Juchereau (of Saint Ignatius), 1713-1723 -- XVI-Extracts from a Letter of Father Nau, 1735 -- XVII-Extracts from the Work, History and General Description of New France, by Father de Charlevoix, 1744 -- XVIII-The Process Instituted by Authority of the Ordinary in the Episcopal Tribunal in Albany, 1931-1932 -- SUPPLEMENT -- XIX-Extract from a Letter of Father Remy Joseph Tellier, 1844 -- XX-Petition of the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, 1884 -- XXI-Petitions of Many Indian Tribes, 1885 -- APPENDIX -- I-Bibliography -- II-Geographical Charts -- III-Observations of the Most Reverend Relator-General -- Index to The Summary