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<title>NPR examines the &quot;miracle&quot; of Kateri Tekakwitha</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Dec 26, 2011) Last week, the Vatican declared that a Washington state boy&apos;s recovery from a deadly and debilitating illness was a miracle.  The Pope signed documents attributing 11-year-old Jake Finkbonner&apos;s survival to the intercession of Kateri Tekakwitha. She was a 17th century Mohawk woman who lived in what is now Upstate New York and who converted to Catholicism.The Pope&apos;s decision moves Kateri one step closer to full sainthood.  Last week, Bishop Terry LaValley, head of the Diocese of Ogdensburg, issued a statement  saying &quot;we eagerly await that day when the church declares that she is numbered among the saints in heaven.&quot;Back in April, NPR&apos;s religion corrrespondent, Barbara Bradley-Hagerty, examined the process by which the Vatican decides which miracles are authentic. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/19003/20111226/npr-examines-the-quot-miracle-quot-of-kateri-tekakwitha">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
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