Canada National Saint Kateri Shrine

Welcome to the National
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine, Canada

Saint Francis Xavier Mission, Kahnawake Mohawk Territory, Qc, Canada

P.O. Box 70, Kahnawake (Qc) J0L 1B0

(450) 632-6030

saintkaterishrine@yahoo.ca

Monday to Thursday, 9am to 3pm
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Let the heavens rejoice
And the earth be glad!


Happy New Year!


Visiting the Shrine

Welcome to the St Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine, located at the St Francis Xavier Mission, Mohawk Territory of Kahnawa:ke. We are open year-round for masses, pilgrimages, tours and other events. 
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Kateri Tekakwitha was declared Saint on October 21, 2012
To relive the emotional moments of the event, please click here: "Canonization of Saint Kateri"
Photo: Kateri Center
Picture gallery courtesy of Gabriel Berberian



Saint Francis-Xavier Mission, Shrine of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha welcomes new priest

Responding to the pastoral need, Most Rev. Claude Hamelin, Bishop of St. Jean – Longueuil, assigned Fr. Michael Nguyen Dinh VINH, CSSp, a Vietnamese and religious priest of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans) as full time pastor of our parish. His appointment is effective October 1 , 2023 until July 31 , 2029.

Pray for our new priest
National Truth & Reconciliation Day
"Orange Shirt Day"
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
A mass in honor of the children who passed away while in Residential Schools will be celebrated Sunday, September 29, 2024, at 10:45 am.
Tomb of Saint Kateri at the Shrine in Kahnawake Saint Francis-Xavier Mission in Kahnawake Original portrait of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha by Father Cochetière Tomb of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
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Diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil
The diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil was established on June 9, 1933 by His Holiness Pope Pius X
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His Holiness, Pope Francis

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Bishop Mgr Claude Hamelin
Mgr Claude Hamelin, Bishop

Mgr Claude Hamelin est né le 10 juillet 1951 à Sherrington, une municipalité dans la région de la Montérégie située sur le territoire du diocèse de Saint-Jean-Longueuil. He is the sixth bishop of the diocese of Saint-Jean-Longueuil since January 10, 2020.

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