Important Dates
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1774 August 28 |
Born in New York City |
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1794 January 25 | Married William Seton |
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1803 December 27 | Death of her husband |
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1805 March 14 | Reception into the Catholic Church |
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1805 March 25 | First Communion |
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1806 May 26 | Confirmation |
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1808 June 16 | Arrival in Baltimore |
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1808 September | Opening of the Paca Street School |
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1809 March 25 | Her first vows. Received the title of "Mother" |
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1809 June 1 | The little band assumes its religious habit |
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1809 June 24 | Arrival at Emmitsburg, Maryland |
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1809 July 31 | Community life begins in the Stone House |
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1810 February 22 | Opening of the free school at St. Joseph's |
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1821 January 4 | Death of Mother Seton |
| 1907 | Informative Process of Cause begins |
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1940 February 28 | Introduction of Cause at Rome |
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1959 December 18 | Heroicity of virtues declared (Venerable) |
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1963 March 17 | Beatification (Blessed) |
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1975 September 14 | Canonization |
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