All the Way Through the Darkness with Jesus: St. Teresa of Calcutta and Mother Seton
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In their lives, Mother Teresa and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton experienced darkness that opened up the possibility of serving others in new ways, to bring the light of heaven to those in darkness on earth.
5 Things St. Gregory the Great and Mother Seton Had in Common
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The wisdom of the Saints transcends time and place, as we see in the lives of St. Gregory the Great and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. Separated by 1,200 years, each Saint lived in tumultuous times, balancing action and contemplation in ways that are relevant in any age.
‘More Than They Could Handle’ Changed Father Walter Ciszek and Mother Seton
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Servant of God Walter Ciszek and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton were shaped by trials they did not choose. They drew closer to God by trusting in His will.
Spiritual Motherhood: The Examples of St. Jeanne Jugan and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
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God creates all women with a unique capacity for life-giving, nurturing love. Mother Seton and St. Jeanne Jugan show us how each woman expresses that gift in unique ways.
Saint for a New Nation: The Uncommon Docility of Elizabeth Ann Seton
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Celebrating Mother Seton’s birthday reminds us that God calls forth new saints in every place and in every age. He needs only what he needed at Nazareth, when Mary first said “yes”—a willing heart. For the United States, he found such a heart in Elizabeth Ann Seton.
San Agustín y la Madre Seton se atrevieron a preguntar: "Señor, ¿quién eres tú para mí?"
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Santa Isabel Ana Seton fue una mujer de grandes obras, pero también fue una mística. Como San Agustín, su inquietud la llevó a abrir plenamente su corazón a Dios, a plantearse las preguntas más esenciales sobre su propio ser, sabiendo que podía confiar plenamente en Sus respuestas.
St. Monica and Mother Seton: Joined in Joyous Surrender
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Letting go of fear and the desire to control our own lives leads to the true detachment and peace that mark the lives of Christ’s followers.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and St. Louis IX: Christian Leaders
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Despite the obvious differences of gender, social status, nationality and historical era, Elizabeth Ann Seton and King Louis IX of France shared a common vision based on faith. They modeled their lives on Love itself.
How the Queenship of Mary Helps Us To Understand Mother Seton’s Courage
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We don’t like to put ourselves under the authority of another. For us, power is often synonymous with oppression. But in Christ, and in Our Lady, Mother Seton, and the saints, power exists in the framework of love. And when Love is what rules us, everything changes.