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Mother Seton: Nun To Become First US Saint

Mother Seton: Nun To Become First US Saint
Clip: 425183_1_1
Year Shot: 1963 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1708
Original Film: 036-024-01
HD: N/A
Location: Maryland, Emmetsburg
Timecode: 00:47:15 - 00:48:25

Mother Seton: Nun To Become First United States Saint. Mother Elizabeth Seton has become the first native-born American to be solemnly beatified by the Roman Catholic Church, a prelude to canonization and sainthood. Here are scenes that reflect the life of the newly proclaimed "Blessed" - her first school buildings in Emmetsburg, Maryland, where she is buried and where she founded the parochial school system. A portrait of Mother Seton, sitting holding a Rosary in her hands. MS - A small church in the cemetery and a convent, The Order Of The Sister s Of Charity. MS - A convent. MCUS - Inside a stone house in the parlor, a simple parsons chair and a spinning wheel. CUS - a piano. MS - The order of the Sister's of Charity walking in a rural setting. MS - Inside the larger convent the camera pans around showing off the interior and furniture. Out side shot - Mother Seton Guild and inside where they display and sell books and relics of Mother Seton