Memorial of St. Kateri Tekakwitha

Memorial of St. Kateri Tekakwitha

Reflection

“Who will teach me what is most pleasing to God, that I may do it?” –St. Kateri Tekakwitha

Prayer

God over all,

Today we remember the life of St. Kateri Tekakwitha. Recognized as the first Native American saint and patroness of the environment, St. Kateri inspires us to celebrate the grace of God found in every culture on earth, and the gift God has given us all to share, the home we share in the wider creation. With gratitude for St. Kateri’s life and witness, may we recommit to loving the God we encounter in every human person and in the rest of creation. Amen.

Call to Action

Give thanks today for the spirituality and wisdom found within every culture on earth! Open my spirit to learn from others who are different than me.