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Kateri

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Kateri from the Mohawk pronunciation of Katherine. This was the name adopted by the 17th-century Mohawk woman Tekakwitha upon her baptism. She has been beatified by the Catholic Church.

Saintly namesake: Kateri Tekakwitha, known as the 'Lily of the Mohawks', was the first Indigenous saint of North America, remembered for her faith and devotion despite hardship. (April 17 · 17th century)

History3 syllables · /kəˈtɛr.i/

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