Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton

July 19, 1813: Vows of St. Elizabeth Seton’s Founding Community

by Famvin Media Resources | July 17, 2026 | Formation, Media, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments

Under an adapted Rule of the French Daughters of Charity approved by Archbishop Carroll, a novitiate was completed, and seventeen women became the first vowed American Sisters of Charity July 19, 1813.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton: Historical Perspective

by Famvin Media Resources | January 2, 2026 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments

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

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Reliance on the Bible

by Famvin Media Resources | September 19, 2025 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments

Through the research of Sister Joan E. Cook, SC we can acknowledge and better appreciate St. Elizabeth Seton’s great closeness to the Bible.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – 50 Years a Saint – Trust in God through the Dark Valleys of Life

by Famvin Media Resources | September 13, 2025 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton trusted in God to lead her through the dark valleys of life.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and Collaboration

by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 3, 2025 | Formation, Media

Saint Elizabeth Bayley Seton often felt isolated and insignificant, yet she found meaning by seeking God’s will and embracing “the grace of the moment.” Through faith and guidance from mentors, she overcame challenges to found the Sisters of Charity and became recognized as a transformative figure in United States history.

Prayer for Birthday of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 25, 2024 | Formation, Media, Sisters of Charity

Prayer service for the birthday of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton on August 28.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Notes On the Assumption of Mary

by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 16, 2024 | Formation, Media

“In a sweeping reflection on the feast of the Assumption in 1813, she traced the special blessings Mary received through the stages of motherhood…”

Prayer Ideas for Birthday of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (August 28)

by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 26, 2022 | Formation

Let the whole Vincentian Family join with the Sisters of Charity on August 28th in celebrating the birthday of their founder, Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. Over the years the Sisters of Charity of New York have offered a number of ready-to-use prayer services. Here is a...