St. Elizabeth Ann Seton is the first native-born American to be canonized ... Seton eventually moved to Emmitsburg and founded a Catholic school for girls and a religious community to care ...

(RNS) — Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton founded the first congregation of women religious in the US and the first US Catholic girls’ school. (RNS) — Catholics are preparing to mark a year of ...

The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton is bringing history ... Academy Alive highlights how Mother Seton started one of the nation’s first Catholic schools for girls after moving ...

ROCHESTER — Visit St. Elizabeth Seton School to experience their first yard sale of the year. Join them on Saturday, March 5, from 8 a.m.-noon in the school cafeteria (16 Bridge St.).

She was declared the first American-born Catholic saint. Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton's life unfolds against ... The nuns teaching in this Catholic school known as Ursuline nuns.

She also opened the first Catholic schools. Elizabeth Ann Seton was canonized in 1975 by Pope Paul VI and is the first American-born saint. Rob Judge, the shrine’s executive director ...

Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton was canonized as the first American-born, United States-born saint. But there were ... went back to teaching and “found a school I could walk to, run by the Daughters ...

The National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg ... a limited time. The first is “Fancywork: Early American Needlework from St. Joseph’s Academy and Free School,” an exhibit ...

A Sparta man on Friday donated precious family heirlooms — including a tiny bone fragment from St. Elizabeth Ann Seton — to ... of the death of Seton, the first American-born canonized saint.

Elizabeth Ann Seton, born in 1774, was the first American saint in the Catholic church, canonized in September 1975 by Pope Paul VI. She opened the first Catholic school in the United States and ...

(RNS) — Catholics are preparing to mark a year of celebration of the 50th anniversary of the canonization of the first U.S.-born saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774 – 1821). Seton, a widow and ...