
A Letter to Elizabeth Ann Seton
On the day of your canonization as the first saint born in the United States, I happily anticipated the well-deserved attention your remarkable life would receive.
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On the day of your canonization as the first saint born in the United States, I happily anticipated the well-deserved attention your remarkable life would receive.

Reflect A guilty pleasure of mine is buying five- or seven-dollar flower bouquets to brighten my table. As a few stems of my Charmelias started

Both my children, graduates of Catholic schools, are studying the Bible and want to know where it says that we should to pray the rosary to honor Mary, the mother of Jesus.

Wind, water, fire, and earth are creation’s basic elements that work together to sustain life.

Reflect Even though we’re enclosed in the steel and glass bubbles of our cars, driving offers so many opportunities to connect with our fellow fragile

What is the oldest Marian shrine in the United States?

St. Thérèse of Lisieux wrote that there is more power in one little act done with all the love one possesses than in the most impressive spiritual displays…

Reflect An invitation to a Mardi Gras party at the Sisters’ Motherhouse—how could I turn it down? Picturing sedate older nuns listening to jazz, I

Does God have a specific minute for us to die—known to God before each of us is born?

The saints draw us into the conversation of faith, life, and the ways in which we can love each other and, in doing so, love God.