Early Life
Where was Elizabeth born?
New York City
Where was Elizabeth when she converted?
Italy
What is Elizabeth known for?
Founding the first all girls Catholic school
How many children did Elizabeth have?
5
What do people call Elizabeth Ann Seton today?
Mother Seton
What was Elizabeth's favorite thing to do as a child?
Read
What tough event just happened in Elizabeth’s life when she became Catholic?
Her husband passing away
Why did Elizabeth open a Catholic school?
To financially support her and her kids after her husband passed
What two family members passed away when Elizabeth was growing up?
Her mom and baby sister
What is she the patron saint of?
Widows, death of parents, in-law problems, and catholic schools
What kind of child was Elizabeth?
Shy, quiet, and reserved
How did Elizabeth know it was the right to decision to become Catholic?
When she was looking for God’s support in her daily life
1838
What are her parents names?
Catherine and Richard Bayley
What is famous about her canonization?
She was the first native-born citizen of the US to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Paul VI