St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
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In this lesson, we will study the life of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, who was the first person born in the modern-day United States to be canonized. She established the first Catholic girls' school in the nation in Emmitsburg, Maryland, where she also founded the first American congregation of religious sisters, the Sisters of Charity.
The first American-born saint, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton (1774-1821) was a wife and mother of five. After her husband passed away, she discovered a devotion to the Eucharist and converted to the Catholic faith. She subsequently became a religious sister and established the first Catholic girls' school in the nation in Emmitsburg, Maryland, where she also founded the first American congregation of religious sisters, the Sisters of Charity. By her death, there were more than 20 communities of the Sisters conducting free schools, orphanages, and hospitals across the country.
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