Kateri , or declared "blessed," by the Vatican, making her the first Native American candidate for sainthood. In Minnesota and around the country, small groups meet to pray to her and study her life. She is a source of inspiration for these Catholics, but for her to be canonized it will still take a miracle. Literally. Minnesota Public Radio's Amy Radil has this report. On a recent Sunday morning at Holy Family Church on the Fond du Lac reservation, a small group of Catholics, most of them Native American, comes together for what they call their "Kateri circle."