{"product_id":"kateri-tekakwitha-mohawk-maiden","title":"Kateri Tekakwitha : Mohawk Maiden","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is from the famous line of Vision books of saints that are one of the most popular and well-told series of stories for young people.  This is the inspiring story of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha , a holy young Indian woman, who was converted to Christianity by the French missionaries led by St. Isaac Jogues during the 1600's. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKateri's mother was a very devout Christian woman who, after being captured by the Iroquois, was not allowed to baptize her daughter. Kateri's whole family died of small pox, and she was adopted by a chief who was very anti-Christian. When she was baptized and converted by the missionaries, Kateri became ostracized from the tribe. With the help of the priest, she made a daring escape, and thereafter lived a life devoted to God. Denied her desire to become a nun, she declined marriage and lived as a single women with deep faith, offering her sufferings and life to Christ. She dies at the age of twenty-four and is affectionately known as the \"Lily of the Mohawks.\" Kateri was recently beatified by Pope John Paul II.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cordero de Dios Catholic bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51883471503646,"sku":"KTMM","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0775\/7971\/4846\/files\/8703808_1_ftc_dp.jpg?v=1779477155","url":"https:\/\/corderodediosbookstore.com\/products\/kateri-tekakwitha-mohawk-maiden","provider":"Cordero de Dios Catholic bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}