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Christian feast day: David Pendleton Oakerhater (Anglican Communion)

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David Pendleton Oakerhater (Anglican Communion) from September 1, null

David Pendleton Oakerhater

Native American painter and Anglican saint

David Pendleton Oakerhater, also known as O-kuh-ha-tuh and Making Medicine, was a Cheyenne warrior and spiritual leader. He later became an artist and Episcopal deacon. In 1985, Oakerhater was the first Native American Anglican to be designated by the Episcopal Church as a saint.
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Anglican Communion

International Christian communion

The Anglican Communion is a Christian communion consisting of the Church of England and other autocephalous national and regional churches in full communion. The archbishop of Canterbury in England acts as a focus of unity, recognised as primus inter pares, but does not exercise…
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