Saint Katharine Drexel: The Religious Life

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Thursday, April 11, 2019
Saint Katharine Drexel: The Religious Life
Katharine Drexel was by all accounts a typical teenager. But she struggled to understand how she could want for nothing in a world where there was so much need.

Even as a teenager, Katharine Drexel struggled to understand how she could want for nothing in a world where there was so much need. So she gave it all up-dedicating her life and her fortune to serving the poor among Native and African American populations.

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