As the 50th anniversary of the canonization of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton approaches Sept. 14, many of her family’s documents are being made public digitally.
The archives of the Daughters of Charity Province of St. Louise, in collaboration with the digital commons at DePaul University, announced the online publication of the first of many historic Seton family papers.
Among the initial digital offerings are numerous letters to and from St. Elizabeth Ann, Archbishop John Carroll of Baltimore and Antonio Filicchi (of the family with whom Elizabeth Ann, her husband William and eldest daughter Anna Maria, stayed in Italy in the hope of restoring William’s health).
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