{"id":26111,"date":"2011-01-04T13:50:29","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T17:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/01\/saint-elizabeth-ann-seton-2\/"},"modified":"2011-01-04T13:50:29","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T17:50:29","slug":"saint-elizabeth-ann-seton-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/01\/saint-elizabeth-ann-seton-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/St%20Elizabeth%20Seton3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"St Elizabeth Seton3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/assets_c\/2011\/01\/St Elizabeth Seton3-thumb-285x420-8204.jpg\" width=\"285\" height=\"420\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><i>But we lack<br \/>\ncourage to keep a continual watch over nature, and therefore, year after year,<br \/>\nwith our thousand graces, multiplied resolutions, and fair promises, we run<br \/>\naround in a circle of misery and imperfections. After a long time in the<br \/>\nservice of God, we come nearly to the point from whence we set out, and perhaps<br \/>\nwith even less ardor for penance and mortification than when we began our<br \/>\nconsecration to him.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"webkit-indent-blockquote\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 40px; border: none; padding: 0px;\"><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; \">Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Divine Office, Office of<br \/>\nReadings<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; \">There are very few American women who have had an impact on civil and religious society because today&#8217;s saint, Elizabeth Ann Seton, with the work of education and hospitals and other institutions of culture that her order, the Sisters of Charity, did for all of us.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><font class=\"Apple-style-span\" face=\"'Times New Roman'\">Ask Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton to intercede for us right now to help us to make Jesus known through acts of charity and mercy.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But we lack courage to keep a continual watch over nature, and therefore, year after year, with our thousand graces, multiplied resolutions, and fair promises, we run around in a circle of misery and imperfections. After a long time in the service of God, we come nearly to the point from whence we set out, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2011\/01\/saint-elizabeth-ann-seton-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1710,1738],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26111"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}