First American Sister of Charity: Elizabeth Bayley Seton
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162
1921
English
- A Lady of Old New York
- The Angel of the Lazaretto
- The Cross in Barclay Street
- The Lillies of the Valley
- The Fruit of Her Hands
This is a picturesque and moving account of the life and work of Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton (1774-1821), the first native-born citizen of the United States to be canonized a saint by the Roman Catholic Church. This widowed mother of five established schools in New York and Maryland and was the first to found a congregation of Religious Sisters in the United States, the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph, whose motherhouse stands today in Emmitsburg, Maryland.
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