Honor St. Kateri Tekakwitha

July 14 @ 2:45 pm – 4:30 pm Join us July 14 for prayer, reflection and the public veneration of a relic of America’s first Native American saint. The National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche invites the faithful to celebrate the feast of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American saint, during a special afternoon of prayer, reflection and public veneration of her relic on Tuesday, July 14, in the Shrine Church at Mission Nombre de Dios. This unique celebration offers pilgrims an opportunity to deepen their faith through prayer and to seek the intercession of a saint whose courage, humility and unwavering love for Christ continue to inspire Catholics around the world. Event Schedule 2:45 p.m. –  Divine Mercy Chaplet followed by Eucharistic Benediction 3 p.m. –  Exposition of the Relic and Opening Prayer 3:05 p.m. –  Reflection on the Life of St. Kateri Tekakwitha 3:20 p.m. –  Public Veneration of the Relic 4:25 p.m. –  Final Remarks, Closing Prayer and Blessing Celebrant:  Father Martin Ibeh, chaplain to the shrine Guest Speakers:  Dr. Mary Soha and Diocese of St. Augustine seminarians Sam March and Peter Leone Free All are welcome. National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche 101 San Marco Avenue St. Augustine , Florida 32084 United States + Google Map Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live The post Honor St. Kateri Tekakwitha appeared first on National Shrine of Our Lady of La Leche - Mission Nombre de Dios – St. Augustine, Florida .