Mrs. Seton Foundress of the American Sisters of Ch ebook

The biography about Mother Seton and her world is detailed, thorough, and features numerous excerpts from her letters. And - after all - she is a saint!

The biography about Mother Seton and her world is detailed, thorough, and features numerous excerpts from her letters. And - after all - she is a saint! But she is also a woman who surmounted numerous obstacles in life. I found the human portrait compelling. Marilynn Hughes rated it it was amazing Apr 14, 2017.

Dirvin, Joseph I. Publication date. Seton, Elizabeth Ann, Saint, 1774-1821, Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

And - after all - she is a saint! But she is also a woman who surmounted numerous obstacles in life.

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Father Dirvin gives us a portrait in depth. A valiant woman she and Father Joseph Dirvin does magnificently by her in a detailed biography. Elizabeth Bayley Seton lived only 47 years, from 1774 to 1821.

Joseph I. Dirvin has written: 'Mrs. Seton Foundress of the American Sisters of Ch' 'Mrs. Seton, foundress of the American Sisters of Charity' - subject(s): Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul 'Blessed Elizabeth Ann Seton' - subject(s): Biography, Daughters of Charity of St. Who founded the Sisters of Charity? Catherine McAuey founded them in Dublin, Ireland, in 1831.

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See, for example, Annabelle M. Melville, Elizabeth Bayley Seton; 1774-1821 (New York: Scribners', 1951); Joseph I. Dirvin, Mrs. Seton, Foundress of the American Sisters of Charity (New York: Farrar, Straus, & Cudahy, 1962); and Regina Bechtle, . Elizabeth Seton: Collected Writings, 2 vols. Seton: Foundress of the American Sisters of Charity (1962), is a detailed, scholarly biography, based on an impressive bibliography, including many primary materials

Joseph I. Seton: Foundress of the American Sisters of Charity (1962), is a detailed, scholarly biography, based on an impressive bibliography, including many primary materials. Leonard Feeney, Mother Seton: An American Woman (1947), is written in a somewhat popular style, but it contains excerpts from some of Seton's letters. Encyclopedia of World Biography.

The foundress of the American branch of the Sisters of Charity was born Elizabeth Ann Bayley, the daughter of Dr. .As a preliminary to the formation of a new community, Mrs. Seton took vows privately before Archbishop Carroll and her daughter Anna

The foundress of the American branch of the Sisters of Charity was born Elizabeth Ann Bayley, the daughter of Dr. Richard and Catherine Charlton Bayley, members of a prominent family of New York City. Elizabeth was raised in the Episcopal faith. After the death of her mother in 1777, her father married Charlotte Amelia Barclay. Seton took vows privately before Archbishop Carroll and her daughter Anna. In 1810 Bishop Flaget was commissioned by the community to obtain from France the rules of the Sisters of Charity of St.