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The indigenous peoples of the Americas are the pre-Columbian peoples of North, Central and South America and their descendants. Pages in category "Indigenous Roman Catholic saints of the Americas" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
A statue of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha in Saint John Neumann Catholic Church, Sunbury, Ohio. Joseph Kellogg was a Protestant child captured by Natives in the eighteenth century and eventually returned to his home. Twelve months later, he caught smallpox. The Jesuits helped treat him, but he was not recovering.
Indigenous peoples of the Americas: St. Juan Diego. Mexicans: Our Lady of Guadalupe. [69] [70] Nicaraguans: Immaculate Conception. [59] Panamanians: Virgen de la Antigua.
The St. Louis Church and School in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, is shown in this photograph. The St. Louis Boarding School for Girls was run by the Sisters of St. Francis, Sisters of Loretto and Sisters of ...
The St. Gabriel Cathedral [1] (French: Cathédrale Saint-Gabriel de Rodrigues) is a religious building that serves as a cathedral of the Catholic Church's Apostolic Vicariate of Rodrigues. It is located in the town of St. Gabriel (Saint Gabriel) [ 2 ] on the island of Rodrigues , [ 3 ] the third smallest island in the Mascarene archipelago ...
That year, Francis gave a historic apology for the Catholic Church’s role in Indigenous residential schools, forcing Native people to assimilate into Christian society, destroying their cultures ...
As the Church spread, it became more influential in regions that celebrated deities and heroes that were not part of Catholic tradition. Many of those figures were incorporated into a local variety of Catholicism: the ranks of official saints then came to include a number of non-Catholics or even fictional persons.
The Oklahoma Catholic Church is conducting oral history interviews as part of the faith group's Native Schools Project launched in 2021.