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Elizabeth Bayley Seton was the first native born American to be canonized by the Catholic Church. Born two years before the American Revolution, Elizabeth grew up in the "cream" of New York society. She was a prolific reader, and read everything from the Bible to contemporary novels. In spite of her high society background, Elizabeth's early life was quiet, simple, and often lonely. As she grew a little older, the Bible was to ... Continue Reading

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  1. kayla
    4 years ago

    i have to pick a saint for confirmation, and she is the one i picked because she is my home parishes patron

  2. alexis
    4 years ago

    i have to pick a saint for comfirmation and i picked her because she has an excellent background and there is so much that i can learn from. also my brother is in iraq (the marines) and i really want st. Elizabeth to look her over him ! <3

  3. christina cortez
    4 years ago

    i think Elizabeth Ann Seton was a remarkable women and that is why i choose her for confirmation

  4. Dena N Reimer
    4 years ago

    What is Elizabeth Seton a Saint "over"? I am looking for a confirmation name?

  5. jeff
    4 years ago

    GO Navy!!!!! I retired but still thankful that Elizabeth Ann is our saint for those on the sea in the air and below the surface.

    God bless and keep all our military in our prays.

  6. carol
    4 years ago

    I also think St Elizabeth was fantastic, I choose her name as my confirmation name as I find her a daily inspiration.

  7. marygrace
    4 years ago

    i luv st. elizabeth.

  8. judy
    4 years ago

    cool!


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