Tekakwitha
[tek-uh-kwith-uh]
- Ka·te·ri [kah-tuh-ree] /ˈkɑ tə ri/or Catherine,1656–80, North American Indian ascetic; convert to Roman Catholicism.
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Tekakwitha was not long in choosing between Aireskoi and Rawenniio.
The Life and Times of Kateri TekakwithaEllen H. Walworth
This, in general, is the costume of the merry group with Tekakwitha at the spring.
The Life and Times of Kateri TekakwithaEllen H. Walworth
Tekakwitha was only a little girl when she lived at Gandawague.
The Life and Times of Kateri TekakwithaEllen H. Walworth
Tekakwitha does not find him at once, for the blackgown has guests.
The Life and Times of Kateri TekakwithaEllen H. Walworth
Ah, Tekakwitha, why is your step so weary there in the village street?
The Life and Times of Kateri TekakwithaEllen H. Walworth