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Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine at Saint Francis Xavier Mission
Pilgrimage site in the Mohawk territory of Kahnawake associated with Saint Kateri Tekakwitha.
Sacred Place Overview
About Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine at Saint Francis Xavier Mission
Identity, documented context and sacred significance.
Pilgrimage site in the Mohawk territory of Kahnawake associated with Saint Kateri Tekakwitha. Saint Francis Xavier Mission has historic roots in Kahnawake; the shrine honours Kateri Tekakwitha, canonized by the Catholic Church in 2012.
Sacred Place at a Glance
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Place TypeShrine
Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationRoman Catholic
Dedication / Patron SaintSaint Kateri Tekakwitha
LocationKahnawake, Quebec, Canada
CountryCanada
HeritageHistoric Mohawk mission and pilgrimage shrine
Faith, Tradition & Sacred Association
Religious tradition, dedication and sacred associations connected with this place.
Religious TraditionChristianity
Tradition / DenominationRoman Catholic
Dedication / Patron SaintSaint Kateri Tekakwitha
History & Sacred Tradition
Documented history, sacred narrative and editorial synthesis are kept visibly separate.
Historical Record
Saint Francis Xavier Mission has historic roots in Kahnawake; the shrine honours Kateri Tekakwitha, canonized by the Catholic Church in 2012.
Sacred Tradition
Catholic pilgrims venerate Saint Kateri; the site also holds enduring significance within the living Mohawk community.
Editorial Context
Do not conflate Mohawk spiritual traditions with Catholic devotional claims.
Architecture & Sacred Complex
Historic Mohawk mission and pilgrimage shrine
Entry & Visitor Rules
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Restricted areas / visitor rulesRespect Kahnawake community protocols and worshippers.
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- Last checked
- October 15, 2026
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