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Alaska Native Woman, ‘Everybody’s Helper,’ Is Orthodox Church’s First Female North American Saint

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KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an Orthodox Christian priest, she was a “matushka,” or spiritual mother to many more.

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Alaska Native woman, ‘everybody’s helper,’ is Orthodox church’s first female North American saint

KWETHLUK, Alaska (AP) — It was in the dusty streets and modest homes of this remote Alaska Native village that Olga Michael quietly lived her entire life as a midwife and a mother of 13. As the wife of an Orthodox Christian priest, she was a “matushka,” or spiritual mother to many more. The Yup’ik […]

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Olga Michael, an Alaskan native nicknamed "help from everyone" and known for supporting abused women, became the first Orthodox saint in the North American subcontinent on Thursday, June 19.

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WTEN broke the news in Albany, United States on Thursday, June 26, 2025.
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