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Lisa Lickona

Through the Lens of the Cross: Saint Joan of Arc and Mother Seton

Saint Joan of Arc and Mother Seton are two fiery souls with one shared devotion to Christ. Both unwilling to back down, they each offered all “in the ambit of that one ‘everlasting’ sign, the cross.”

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Easter with Saint Damien and Mother Seton

Embracing the Certainty of Easter with Saint Damien and Mother Seton

When my fears threaten to overtake me, I look for courage to the lives of the saints, who embraced the certainty of new life in the risen Christ, who lives among us still in the Eucharist, and in the Church.

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St. Louise de Marillac | Seton Shrine

Out of the Darkness with Louise de Marillac and Elizabeth Ann Seton

Meditating on the trials and struggles of St. Louise de Marillac and Mother Seton gives us hope in these uncertain times. We learn that holiness is found not in flashes of glory, but in the messy spaces where one watches, prays, and waits.

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Takashi Nagai and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

The ‘Secret’ of the Saints: Servant of God Takashi Nagai and Mother Seton

When faced with adversity, saints don’t aim for heroism. They have only one goal: to follow and be transformed by Jesus. This is the radical way of holiness as gift that we see in the lives of Elizabeth Seton and the Nagasaki mystic Takashi Nagai.

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El fervor eucarístico de Santa Catalina de Siena y Santa Isabel Ana Seton

Desde nuestra perspectiva moderna, puede parecer absurdo cómo Santa Catalina de Siena y la Madre Seton llegaron a extremos por el bien de la Eucaristía. Pero su devoción a la presencia real de Cristo era tan esencial para sus vidas como respirar lo es para la nuestra.

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Thea Bowman

Thea Bowman and Mother Seton: Living the Paradox of the Gospel

In their lives, Servant of God Thea Bowman and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton were content to do their “little bit,” to plant the seeds of God’s love that would bring forth a bountiful harvest in heaven and on earth.

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Lent with Mother Seton

Living Ash Wednesday the Way Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Did

Mother Seton didn’t walk the Way of the Cross alone during her life, but rather she surrounded herself with a community, with whom she journeyed in mutual dependence, step by step, along the path Christ set for them. During Lent, together with the Church, we are all invited to do the same.

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To Take Wing and Soar: Awaiting Easter with St. Benedict Joseph Labre and Mother Seton

As we await Easter, let us follow Jesus, along with Benedict Joseph Labre and Elizabeth Ann Seton, as they enter into the freedom of the Resurrection.

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Descubrir la verdadera sencillez de la santidad con Santa María Magdalena y la Madre Seton

La tumba vacía: En busca de Cristo resucitado con María Magdalena y Elizabeth Ann Seton

Con Santa María Magdalena, aceptemos el "No me toques" de Cristo con la certeza de que sus palabras nos dan una nueva misión, y una nueva manera de estar con Él, igual que Santa Isabel Ana Seton afrontó las dificultades de su vida con una fe y una fuerza renovadas.

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