Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton

New video in the Seton Shrine’s Seeker to Saint series: “Storybook Romance”

by .famvin | July 3, 2021 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

In 1793, Elizabeth Ann Seton met a dashing man who sweetly called her his dear “Eliza.” That man, William Magee Seton, became the husband Elizabeth dearly loved.

Seton Shrine Debuts “Seeker to Saint” Video Series

by .famvin | June 19, 2021 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

The Seeker to Saint series, produced by The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, is part of a year-long commemoration of the 200th anniversary of her passing into heave

Expo Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

by Vincentian Family Office | May 3, 2021 | News | 0 Comments

On the occasion of the bicentenary of the death of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, a pioneer of the Vincentian Family in the United States, an exhibit was held at the Mother House.

Sisters of Charity offer priceless gift to remember saint

by .famvin | March 6, 2021 | News | 1 Comment

Personal belongings of Mother Elizabeth Seton heads for national shrine

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton says: “Look up!”

by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 2, 2022 | Formation

As we enter the new year and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Feast Day is on January 4, let us reflect on some beautiful quotes from her writings.

Celebrate the Feast of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton with A Virtual Tour of the Seton Shrine

by .famvin | Jan 1, 2022 | News

Visit the home of an American Saint….wherever you are! Book a free INTERACTIVE and PERSONAL virtual tour for January 4th or 5th.

Christmas With Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 24, 2021 | Formation

An examination of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Collected Writings reveals many stories of Christmas, often marked by sorrow, illness, and death… but with ever-present threads of joy and hope.

Journey to Emmitsburg

by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 29, 2017 | Formation

In honor of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Feast Day on January 4, let this SlideShare presentation help you visualize what it would have been like to live as the first Sisters of Charity did.

Seton Shrine Offers Helpful Resources for Children (or anyone!)

by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 27, 2017 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Sisters of Charity

Did you know that the Seton Shrine offers free resources for children about St. Elizabeth Ann and the era in which she lived?

A Prayer to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton at the Start of the School Year

by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 15, 2017 | Formation, Reflections

A story about the Seton Shrine and children as they begin their studies this year.

Prayer for St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Birthday: August 28

by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 27, 2017 | Formation

The following prayer was prepared by Sister Regina Bechtle, SC.

July 31: Foundation of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph’s

by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 30, 2017 | Formation

In an article for the Vincentian Heritage Journal, "Memoir of Sister Cecilia O'Conway: Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph's," Sister Betty Ann McNeil, D.C. writes: "...Cecilia Maria O'Conway (1788-1865) is to the Sisters of Charity of North America what Marguerite...

July 19, 1813: Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph’s Pronounce Vows

by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 16, 2017 | Formation

This Wednesday is the anniversary of the date when St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and the first Sisters of Charity made vows using the Vincentian vow formula.

Celebrating Mother’s Day With St. Elizabeth and St. Louise

by Famvin Media Resources | May 14, 2017 | Formation

St. Elizabeth and St. Louise are women who knew... the happiness and struggles of marriage, the joys and concerns of motherhood, the challenges of parenting alone... and the love of a generous God in whose Providence they put all their trust. Read more in the...

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and Collaboration

by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 10, 2017 | Formation

Sr. Judith Metz, S.C. writes: We sometimes think of our lives as small, mundane, tucked away in an insignificant part of the world and having little impact. So we wonder, “Have I accomplished anything worthwhile?” Yet, deep within ourselves, we know that if we have...

Receiving the Charism of Charity: Elizabeth Ann Seton #famvin400

by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jan 3, 2017 | Formation, Reflections

How does one receive the charism of Charity which we celebrate during this anniversary year? Most people have it "fanned into a flame" through experiences of their lives. Elizabeth Ann Seton received this charism in her Anglican baptism. In a devout and courageous...