Robert Seton
Grandson of an American Saint Richard D. L. Fulton Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton was the first native-born American to be canonized) declared a saint by the Catholic Church), which was achieved on September 14, 1975, under the auspices of Pope Paul VI. Seton, who resided in Emmitsburg from 1809 up until the time of her…
Annual Pilgrimage for the Sea Services Planned for October at The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
Come to the Shrine and pray for servicemen and women at the Annual Pilgrimage for the Sea Services on Sunday, October 6, 2019, in Emmitsburg. Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton is the Patroness of the Sea Services, which include the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Merchant Marine, and Public Health Service. The late Cardinal John…
Church Spotlight
Saint Anthony Shrine and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Parishes by Theresa Dardanell A Pastorate—two churches with one pastor. Saint Anthony Shrine (SAS) in Emmitsburg and Our Lady of Mount Carmel (OLMC) in Thurmont began as independent parishes; the dedication of the church in Thurmont was held on June 5, 1859, and the dedication…
Seton Shrine Chat with an Author Series Highlights Local Mom
Anita DiGregory Are you a struggling mom? Do you feel like you are failing? Do you feel like your efforts are never quite good enough? If so, local mom and author Colleen Duggan has some practical and spiritual advice for you. On April 29, 2018, in honor of Mother’s Day, the Seton Shrine hosted a…
Seton Shrine Chat with an Author Series Highlights Mount Graduate
Anita DiGregory Have you recently fallen in love? Are you newly engaged and planning a wedding? Did you recently get married? If so, Mount Saint Mary’s graduate and author Stephanie Calis has some practical and spiritual advice for you. On February 11, in honor of St. Valentine’s Day and the observances of National Marriage Week…
