The First American Sister of Charity: Elizabeth Bayley Seton
Author(s): John Clement Reville
Genre(s): *non-fiction, Christianity - Biographies
Narrators: Dave7
Number of Chapters: 5
Length: 1 hour and 32 minutes
Language: English
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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The audiobook The First American Sister of Charity: Elizabeth Bayley Seton falls under the genres of *non-fiction, Christianity - Biographies. It is written by John Clement Reville.