Collection, 1941-1983.

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Collection, 1941-1983.

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Material relating to the processes of beatification and canonization of Mother Seton, and about her life. Collection includes publications, correspondence, articles, invitations to ceremonies, news clippings, press releases, and texts of the homily given about Mother Seton by Pope Paul VI as well as the libretti used at the canonization mass. Photographs of paintings and drawings of Seton and her family. Research notes and correspondence concerning the book MRS. SETON by Joseph I. Dirvin. Also, the publication MOTHER SETON GUILD BULLETIN, 1941-1982.

1.8 cubic ft.

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Dirvin, Joseph I.,

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Paul VI, Pope, 1897-1978

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Pope Paul VI was born Giovanni Battista Montini on Sept. 26, 1897 in Concesio, Italy. He entered seminary in 1916 and was named archbishop of Milan in 1955. He was named Pope in 1963. Pope Paul VI died on Aug. 6, 1978 while visiting summer residence, Castel Gandolfo, after a heart attack....

Seton, Elizabeth Ann, Saint, 1774-1821

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Elizabeth Ann Bayley was born in New York City in 1774. She married William Magee Seton, a New York merchant, in 1794. In 1797, with Isabella Graham and others, she founded a society for the relief of widows, the first charitable organization in New York City. Her husband died in 1803. In 1805 she converted to Catholicism, and in 1808 she began a girls' school in Baltimore, Maryland. In the spring of 1809 she and four others formed a community called Sisters of St. Joseph. That summer they moved...