A native American daughter of Mohawk chief, Tekakwitha lost her family to smallpox at four. Raised by her uncle, she put her life at risk when, inspired by Jesuit missionaries, she sought baptism. Taking the name Kateri, she led a life of charity and penance before dying of TB at 24. Read her story in this blog.
Explore the message behind the Divine Mercy devotion: that of trust in God and mercy towards others.
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On Christmas Eve, it is traditional to gather your household together and pray this blessing over the nativity scene.
When you put up your Christmas tree this Advent, pray this blessing together as a family or household before turning on the lights, asking that it all who delight in it may come to knowledge and joy of salvation.
Pray the first day of the Sacred Heart Novena.
