Christ is Born Within the Love of Family
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The feast of the Holy Family reminds us of the priceless gift of family. Christ came to earth within a family, and he can come to each of us today through the love and faith found in family life.
St. Stephen, First in a Line That Includes Mother Seton
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In the lives of St. Stephen and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton we see that authentic service to the poor is deeply rooted in love for God and His Truth.
Our Longings Bring Us Closer to the Christ Child – and to Eternity
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Christmas is joyous, but it’s also a time when the stresses and conflicts of family life can lead to bitterness. In such moments we should follow the example of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, who knew that only by looking towards eternity can we attain peace here on earth.
Ser llevado: La devoción mariana de San Pedro Canisio y la Madre Seton
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Santa Isabel Ana Seton y San Pedro Canisio dieron testimonio de la fe a través de sus acciones caritativas y obras de bondad, una fuerza que recibieron al confiar en el corazón amoroso de María.
To Expect Nothing—and Everything: Advent with John of the Cross and Mother Seton
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St. John of the Cross and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton teach us how to empty ourselves before God as we journey towards Christmas. Elizabeth’s barren womb, John the Baptist’s desert cry, the shepherd’s confusion, and Mary and Joseph in that cold stable—all of them point to the truth of Advent: the whole, poor world is waiting for Jesus to come.
The Virgin and the Wife: St. Lucy of Syracuse and Mother Seton
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The lives of St. Lucy and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton show us how in the Church’s tradition, marriage and virginity illumine each other. Every single soul is called to an espousal with Christ, the Divine Bridegroom. And in the love of a man and a woman, Christ’s own love for the Church shines forth.
St. Damasus, Mother Seton, and the Roots of Christian Comfort
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The teachings, sacraments, and traditions of the Church that sustained Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton throughout her life were forged from the heroic virtue of great saints like Damasus of Rome.
Fulton Sheen and Elizabeth Ann Seton: The Church That Challenges
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Venerable Fulton Sheen and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton were both passionately committed to the truth that the Church is God’s channel of grace to humanity. A grace born of much suffering, but overcome by love.
Inmaculada Concepción: En Adviento, encuentra el plan de Dios para ti
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Como vemos en la Inmaculada Concepción de María y en la vida de Santa Isabel Ana Seton, cada uno de nosotros está hecho para algo. No para "nada", sino decididamente para "algo" en el gran esquema del mundo y de toda su pretendida Gloria.