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Paul Mariani

Reimagining Robert Lowell

Paul Mariani  |  May 6, 2022

The saint Elizabeth Seton and the poet Robert Lowell took divergent paths through the storm clouds of their lives, each seeking shelter under God’s immense umbrella of grace.

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Elizabeth Ann Seton - Thomas Merton

Love’s Music and the ‘Yes’ of the Convert

Paul Mariani  |  January 4, 2022

The lives of Thomas Merton and Elizabeth Ann Seton make for rich, vibrant history which—like good music—resounds down the halls of memory.

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The National Shrine of
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

339 South Seton Avenue
Emmitsburg, MD 21727-9297

Phone: 301-447-6606

Hours

Basilica: Mon-Sun 10am-5pm; Wed until 7:30pm

Museum: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 12-5pm

Tour times are now offered multiple times a day!

The grounds and historic cemetery are open dawn to dusk.

Mass, Confession & Adoration

Mass
Mon-Fri at 1:30pm
Sun 11am and 1:30pm

Confession and Adoration
12:15-1:15pm on Mon-Fri and Sun

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