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University Daily Kansan / Wednesday, August 24, 1988
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Newest saint worked with Potawatamis
By Karen Boring
Kansan staff writer
One hundred and forty-six years after finishing her work with the Potawatomi Indians in what is now Ontario, Ms. Hull has officially become a saint.
The Kansas Collection in Spencer Research Library is featuring an exhibit on the life of Duschee, the most recently canonized saint.
An exhibit of books, articles and artwork on the life of Saint Philippine Duchess is on display at the Spencer Research Library until the end of August.
On July 3, in St. Peter's Basílica in Montreal, she is canonized Sister Rose Pujanipe Duchese for her work in the Missouri and Kansas territories in the
Duchesne was born in France in 1769 and came to the United States in 1813. She founded schools, convents and churches. She lives at Louis and Charles, Mrs. Charles, Mo. areas.
In 1814, at age 72, Duchenne asked to be sent to the Kansas Territory to fulfill a lifelong dream of working with Indians. She worked for a year in the towabati tribe at the Sugar River mission in present-day Linn County
Because of failing health, she layed in sugar Creek for only a few days. She loved her Charles, despite her pleas to be allowed to die among the Indians. She recovered partially and spent the rest of her life in the Indian children. She died in 1852.
Although her stay in Sugar Creek was short, the Indians loved her and named her Quh-Kah-Ka-Num, or "soroman" to someone who Paws All the People.
Beverly Boyd, professor of English, who has become a specialist on Duchene, also attended the ceremony. Boyd has written a book of
poems about Dushee titled "Philippe's Windows and Other Poems." Her poetry and some of her research were presented in the Kansas Collection exhibit.
Sheryl Williams, curator of the Kansas Collection, said. "She has been working tirelessly to promote knowledge of Mother Duchene and
The exhibit features a biography, articles and art about Duchessen. Photographs of murals and stained glass windows from the Sacred Heart Cemetery.
her work in Kansas."
The exhibit will be on display from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. until the end of August. It is open to the public.
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