Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the (St.) Kateri Tekakwitha Chapel, Dedicated June 12, 1981 at St. Lucy’s Church Syracuse, New York.
Click the links below to read the story of how the First Chapel Dedicated in honor of (St.) Kateri Tekakwitha came about.
How-It-All-Began
Story of The Stained Glass
Chapel renovations circa 1980 – 1981
Preparations for the Stained Glass Windows
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Finished Stained Glass Chapel Windows
Tree of Life Stained Glass with Clans by Jim Freeman. Turtle, Bear, Eagle, Deer, Wolf, Beaver, Eel, Snipe, Heron
Four Seasons Stained Glass by Jim Freeman
Completed Chapel Photos – Truly a Labor of Love
Mass Book
Dedication of (St.) Kateri Tekakwitha Chapel
St. Lucy’s Church 1981
Mass Book for Dedication of Kateri Tekakwitha Chapel June 12, 1981
A Special Acknowledgement to
The Original (St.) Kateri Tekakwitha (Akokiohwa) Members
and those that contributed to the building of the Chapel
| Art Bova | Peggy Bova | Peter Buckshot |
| Fr. James Carey | Julie Daniels | Rose Degonzaque |
| Margaret Dully | Anna Dyer | Mary Garrow |
| Madeline George | Sarah Hassenplug | Judy Lewis |
| Anne Nelson | Cissy O’Brien | Theresa Sweeney |
| Betty Weismore | Sandra Wolfe |