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Venerable Emile Kapuan

Venerable Fr. Emil Kapaun and Mother Seton, Apostles of Hope

As Christ walked with Fr. Emil Kapaun through the valley of death, so He walked with St. Elizabeth Ann Seton as she surrendered all to His will — planting hope in every place they were sent.

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Living in Christ’s Wounds with Saint Rita of Cascia and Mother Seton

Saint Rita of Cascia and Mother Seton experienced tragedy and loss in their lives. Each saint found salvation in God’s love by uniting their suffering to the wounds of Christ.

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Blessed Franz Jagerstatter

When Human Love Leads to God: Blessed Franz Jägerstätter and Mother Seton

In the lives of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and World War II martyr Blessed Franz Jägerstätter, marital love became a school of holiness. Their devotion to each other prepared them for heroic trust in God.

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Fr. Edward Flanagan

The American Can-Do Spirit of Boys Town’s Father Flanagan and Mother Seton

In Venerable Father Edward Flanagan and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, we see how American energy and practical charity became instruments of grace. Their faith and service built schools, formed souls, and changed lives.

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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and Devotion to the Scapular of St. Simon Stock

St. Simon Stock’s brown scapular was popular in St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s time, a sacramental bestowed by our Blessed Mother that reminds us to always look to Jesus and offer him our lives.

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St. Pachomious

The Vision of ‘Koinonia’—Saint Pachomius and Mother Seton

As Christ called Pachomius to build a dwelling for His grace, so He led Elizabeth Ann Seton to raise up hearts for charity — each saint shaping souls through the quiet labor of love.

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Getting Back to Basics with St. Isidore the Farmer and Mother Seton

Those who have left large cities in search of a simpler life can be inspired by St. Isidore the Farmer and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. Their compassion for the poor was no doubt nurtured by their closeness to God in the natural beauty and simple work of rural living.

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The Ascension: What Mother Seton Found in the Sky

The Ascension: What Mother Seton Found in the Sky

What does the Ascension of the Lord mean for the world and for our own lives? The answer can be found in the faith journey of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, who kept her gaze firmly fixed on Jesus, through time and eternity.

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Julian of Norwich - Seton Shrine

All Shall Be Well With Julian of Norwich and Mother Seton

St. Julian of Norwich and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton share the mystic’s confidence that “all shall be well” if we trust in God. These things that we suffer and fear – pain, death, illness, loss, and strife – Jesus has already overcome. We suffer in the world, but He has conquered the world.

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