The house which Elizabeth Seton occupied the year she remained in Baltimore was on Paca Street, adjoining the grounds of St. Mary’s Seminary and College.

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The house which Elizabeth Seton occupied the year she remained in Baltimore was on Paca Street, adjoining the grounds of St. Mary’s Seminary and College.

Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians by recognizing the vision of Advent and Christmas. This week: bring education to people who don’t have it, continuing in the way of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.

On January 11 we celebrate Blessed Anna Maria Janer Anglarill who established the Sisters of the Holy Family of Urgell, a branch of the Vincentian Family.

Returning to America as a widow, Elizabeth could not forget what she had encountered in Italy. She began to secretly attend St. Peter’s Church, the first Catholic church in New York City.

Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians by recognizing the vision of Advent and Christmas. This week: our responsibilities as communities.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (Feast Day: January 4) was a daughter of the American Revolution and a child of her environment.

A church in Livorno, Italy is dedicated to Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. In 2004 the remains of her husband William Seton were transferred from the old English cemetery to this church, and dedicated with a religious ceremony.

Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians by recognizing the vision of Advent and Christmas. This week: This week: It’s Christmas and God is with us, in the poor.

Father Robert Maloney, C.M., writes: “Elizabeth Ann Seton was an extraordinary woman…”

William Magee Seton died in Pisa and was buried the next day in the English cemetery at Livorno. (age 37)