Elizabeth Ann Seton
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Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton was an American Catholic educator, known as a founder of the country's parochial school system. Born in New York and reared as an Episcopalian, she married and had five chil
Elizabeth Ann Seton portrait by Amabilia Filicchi
Elizabeth Ann Seton, from Appleton's Cyclopaedia
The Seton home in New York City was located at the site on which a church now stands in her honor, with the adjacent James Watson House serving as the rectory.
St. Peter's, Barclay Street, 1785
The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton is a U.S. religious site and educational center in Emmitsburg, Maryland, that pays tribute to the life and mission of Elizabeth Ann Seton, the first na
Elizabeth Ann Seton
…daughters, other loved ones, and young sisters in the community. Seton died on January 4, 1821, at the age of 46. Her remains are now interred at the National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg, Maryland. By 1830, the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph's were running orphanages and schools as far west as Cincinnati and New Orleans…
The shrine and basilica
The Stone House
The White House
St. Joseph Cemetery