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   Aug 2, 2024 · Katharine Drexel, SBS (born Catherine Mary Drexel; November 26, 1858 – March 3, 1955) was an American Catholic religious sister, and educator. In 1891, she founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament , a religious congregation serving Black and Indigenous Americans .

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   Aug 4, 2024 · St. Katharine Drexel (1858-1955) is the founder of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament and is known for founding schools and missions to serve blacks and Indians. She was beatified by Pope St. John Paul II in 1988 and canonized in 2000.

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   Aug 3, 2024 · On March 3, the universal Church celebrates the feast of St. Katharine Drexel, a Philadelphia heiress who abandoned her family’s fortune to found an order of sisters dedicated to serving the impoverished African American and American Indian populations of the United States.

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   Aug 2, 2024 · Saint Katharine Drexel was the second American-born saint to be canonized and is known for her commitment to racial justice and her educational efforts for minority groups in America. Katharine was born into an affluent Philadelphia banking family in 1858.

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   Jul 16, 2024 · The former convent of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament is seen March 21, 2024, six years after the remains of St. Katharine Drexel, who founded the order, were translated to the cathedral in Philadelphia.

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   Jul 19, 2024 · St Katharine Drexel was a wealthy American heiress whom God called to become a nun and serve Native and African Americans. She is the second American-born saint to be canonized by the Catholic Church.

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   Who is Katharine Drexel?

   • Katharine Drexel, SBS (born Catherine Mary Drexel; November 26, 1858 – March 3, 1955) was an American Catholic religious sister, and educator. In 1891, she founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament, a religious congregation serving Black and Indigenous Americans .

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   When did Katharine Drexel die?

   • In the nearly two decades to follow, she fulfilled her heart’s desire for quiet adoration and contemplation. On March 3, 1955, St. Katharine Drexel died peacefully at age 96 in her order’s motherhouse in suburban Philadelphia. Drexel’s legacy lives on since she was declared a saint in the Jubilee Year 2000 by Pope St. John Paul II.

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   How did Katharine Drexel become a saint?

   • The miraculous healing of Bob Gutherman’s eardrum provided the first of two miracles that led to Katharine Drexel being declared a saint. St. Katharine Drexel (1858-1955) is the founder of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament and is known for founding schools and missions to serve blacks and Indians.

   ‘It Still Gives Me the Chills’: This Man’s Ear Was Miraculously Healed

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   Why did Katharine return to Drexel?

   • In those early years, Drexel learned that wealth should be used well, to promote the common good. After their father’s death, the three Drexel heiresses went on a trip out West. The young Katharine was disturbed greatly by the poverty and sufferings of the Native Americans. She returned home resolved to help them in some way.

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10. caitlinsica.com › 2024/07/23 › the-genius-of-myThe Genius of My Sister: St. Katherine Drexel – Caitlin Sica

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    Jul 23, 2024 · The same radical change was true for the St. Katharine Drexel. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Nov. 26, 1858, Katharine was welcomed into a philanthropic, affluent, devout Catholic family.