Icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha – the Lily of the Mohawks
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Icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha – hand-gilded image on wood of the Native American saint. Symbol of purity, prayer, and spiritual resilience.
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Icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha – the Lily of the Mohawks
The Icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha depicts the first Native American woman canonized by the Catholic Church. This beautifully crafted icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha shows the saint holding a wooden cross – a symbol of her unwavering faith, purity, and spiritual devotion. Printed on linden wood, the icon is hand-gilded and protected with a durable varnish.
Who was Saint Kateri Tekakwitha?
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha (1656–1680), known as the “Lily of the Mohawks,” was born to a Mohawk father and Algonquin mother. Orphaned at age four and scarred by smallpox, she found refuge in the Catholic faith. She took a vow of virginity and lived a life of penance and prayer. After her death, witnesses testified that her disfigured face became radiant and clear. She was canonized in 2012 by Pope Benedict XVI.
The Icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha is a sacred image of purity and strength – a reminder that holiness is accessible to all, regardless of background or suffering.
Why choose the Icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha?
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Icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha printed on linden wood, hand-gilded
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Merges Christian iconography with Native American elements
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UV print technology ensures vivid color and detail
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Ideal as a meaningful gift or for private devotion
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A symbol of courage, purity, and faith
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha suitable for young people?
Yes, she is especially inspiring to youth, showing how faith and courage can lead to sainthood despite hardship.
Is each icon unique?
Yes, each Icon of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha is handcrafted and hand-gilded, making every piece one-of-a-kind.
Does it reflect Native American traditions?
Yes, the clothing and design elements reflect her Mohawk heritage and spiritual identity.
