To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul; in you I trust, O my God. ...
No one whose hope is in you will ever be put to shame.
Psalm 25: 1,2a,3a
No one whose hope is in you will ever be put to shame.
Psalm 25: 1,2a,3a
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton received great
solace
by bringing her sorrows to Jesus in the
Blessed Sacrament
and speaking heart to heart with Him
there:
"And in every disappointment, great or small,
let your heart fly directly to your dear Savior,
throwing yourself in those arms for refuge
against every pain and sorrow.
Jesus will never leave you or forsake you."
let your heart fly directly to your dear Savior,
throwing yourself in those arms for refuge
against every pain and sorrow.
Jesus will never leave you or forsake you."
St Elizabeth Ann Seton
United States ~
1774-1821
Convert to Catholicism
Three basic points led her to become Catholic:
Three basic points led her to become Catholic:
1) belief in the Real Presence
2) devotion to the Blessed Mother,
3)conviction that the Catholic Church led back
to the Apostles and Christ
2) devotion to the Blessed Mother,
3)conviction that the Catholic Church led back
to the Apostles and Christ
Mother, Widow, Educator,
Religious
Established schools and
orphanages
Foundress of Sisters of
Charity
Two great devotions:
1) Abandonment to God's Will
2) Ardent devotion to the Blessed Sacrament
Two great devotions:
1) Abandonment to God's Will
2) Ardent devotion to the Blessed Sacrament
Feast Day - January 4
"The accidents of life separate us from our dearest friends,
but let us not despair. God is like a looking glass in which
souls see each other. The more we are united to Him by love, the nearer
we are to those who belong to Him." - St Elizabeth Ann Seton
St
Elizabeth Ann Seton, pray for
us!
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