The Soul of Elizabeth Seton A Spiritual Portrait by Joseph I. Dirvin, paperback 232 pages
$12.95
The Soul of Elizabeth Seton, A Spiritual Portrait by Joseph I. Dirvin, C.M., is a splendid way to get to know better this wonderful model for all women of how to mingle prayer and activity. Her warm,intimate, courageous spirituality will also inspire readers trying to discover how to be saints in the midst of problems of society and church.
Elizabeth Seton is an important saint for our times: she was a convert, an American, a wife and mother as well as a widow, the foundress of an order (the Sisters of Charity) and an administrator. Fr. Dirvin, an authority on Saint Elizabeth Seton, takes writings, correspondence, and recollections of Seton to reveal her deep life of faith and prayer. A moving biography and an inspiring record of Elizabeth Seton's interior journey that gives us a profound spiritual portrait of a multifaceted saint.
Paperback, 232 pages