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One Day at a Time With St. John Baptiste de La Salle and Mother Seton

If we knew the crosses in store for our lives before they were given to us, we may despair and give up immediately. Saint Jean Baptiste de La Salle and Mother Seton show us how to take our crosses with full trust in God one day at a time.

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Jérôme Lejeune and Mother Seton

Choosing God Over Glory: Jérôme Lejeune and Mother Seton

Venerable Jérôme Lejeune endured hostility to defend the sanctity of life. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton gave up worldly status to embrace divine communion and a life of service. Their radical fidelity shows us that love of God and neighbor is the highest honor.

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Through the Darkness to Easter Light with Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

Through the Darkness to Easter Light with Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

As we journey through the darkness of the Paschal Triduum, and emerge into the light of Easter, the example of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton shows us how to yield our lives to Christ, the Crucified One, that we might live.

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Saint Vincent Ferrer

How St. Vincent Ferrer and Mother Seton Bore Witness in Times Like Ours

In the lives of St. Vincent Ferrer and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, the same call resounds. They invite us to meet the needs of our age with faith, hope, and love.

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Holy Saturday: Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and the ‘Easter Tomb’

Despite times of anguish about the salvation of souls, for Mother Seton the crucifixion was not a sign of the wickedness of sin or the devil’s hour, but the ultimate sign of Christ’s sympathy and love for sinners.

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St. Isidore and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton: Pioneers in Education

Although they lived many centuries apart, St. Isidore of Seville and Mother Seton were each leaders in the Church’s mission to preserve knowledge and expand education to all people.

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The Seton Stations: Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Way of the Cross

As we pray the Stations of the Cross during Holy Week, we can reflect on how Mother Seton embraced Christ’s call to discipleship as she journeyed through the trials and hardships of her life.

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Where the Cross is Present, He is Too: Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and the Spirit of Good Friday

Mother Seton’s words are a reminder to us on this Good Friday that the heaviness of the Cross binds us to Christ, who is Peace, Justice, and Mercy.

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Seton Shrine Holy Thursday Last Supper

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, Patroness of All Who Long for the Eucharist

This Holy Thursday let us remember St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s extraordinary yearning and love for the Eucharist, and the tremendous joy we feel whenever we receive Him.

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