Making a Joyful Noise: St. Cecilia and Mother Seton
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St. Cecilia and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, two great saints separated by many centuries, call us to contemplate the beauty of God’s love, the wonders of His Creation, and the powerful effect of beautiful music on our hearts, minds, and souls.
Imitating Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Maternal Heart
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The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a day to reflect on the gift of maternity in all its forms, and to consider the example of Mother Seton, who stepped into the hard tasks of motherhood with courage and unswerving faith.
Can We Ever Pray Enough Prayers for the Dead?
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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton knew the secret of God’s grace and generosity. She once wrote: “The greater my unworthiness, the more abundant His mercy.” Her words are a great consolation when we feel weak in the face of a world that needs us.
Growing in Humility with St. Charles Borromeo and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
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Humility consists in embracing God and his ways over the ways of the earth, no matter the cost.
Learning to Love Mary Through the Miracle of Fatima and the Example of Mother Seton
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The Blessed Virgin Mary who appeared to the children at Fatima and vindicated them with a triumphant miracle in the sky is the same Mary who comforted Elizabeth Seton through all the trials of her life. She is a Mother to us all.
Holiness is For Everyone: Blessed Carlo Acutis and Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
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As we navigate the spiritual challenges of our lives, we can draw inspiration from Mother Seton and Carlo Acutis to live our faith with the same zeal and dedication.
Embracing God’s Will with Our Lady of the Rosary and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
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In today’s world, we need God more than ever, and we need to unite our wills with His. The Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary reminds us that communion with God requires prayer. The Blessed Mother understood this, as did Mother Seton: ‘Make my heart like unto thine.’
Trusting in the Goodness of God With St. Faustina and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
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St. Faustina and Mother Seton inspire us to bring our little bits of good will to the small tasks before us, and trust that God can accomplish great things through them.
Joseph of Cupertino and Elizabeth Seton Inspire us Toward Heavenly Goals
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Through their lives of humility and service, Mother Seton and St. Joseph Cupertino encourage us as we face the day-to-day obstacles and trials of this world, on our way toward the next.