St Elizabeth Ann Seton Medal - Patron Saint Of Catholic Schools

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Model Number	MED039

The St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Medal is a silver medal with an image of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton on the front and the words "Pray for Us" on the back. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton is popularly considered a patron saint of Catholic schools, and this medal is made in Italy. The medal is attached with jump rings and is approximately 2.5cm or 7/8" tall. The medal is sold in packages of 4pcs. Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton was born in New York City on August 28, 1774, and died on January 4, 1821. She was honored in the Roman Catholic Church and the Episcopal Church (United States). She was beatified on March 17, 1963, and canonized on September 14, 1975. The St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Medal is a major shrine and is also patronized by Catholic schools in Shreveport, Louisiana, and the State of Maryland.

St Elizabeth Ann Seton Medal
2.5cm x 1.5cm




This medal features an image of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton on the front with the words "Pray for Us" on the back. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton is popularly considered a patron saint of Catholic schools. Made in Italy, silver oxidized and is approximately 2.5cm or 7/8" tall. Attached jump rings are included. Sold in packages of 4pcs.



Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, S.C.





Widow, Foundress and Educator

Born

August 28, 1774


New York City



Died

January 4, 1821 (aged46)


Emmitsburg, Maryland



Honored in


Roman Catholic Church

,

Episcopal Church (United States)



Beatified


17 March 1963 by

Pope John XXIII



Canonized


14 September 1975 by

Pope Paul VI


Major

shrine



National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

,

Emmitsburg, Maryland

(where her remains are entombed);

Shrine of St. Elizabeth Bayley Seton

at 9 State Street in

New York City

(site of her former residence)


Feast


4 January


Patronage


Catholic Schools;

Shreveport, Louisiana

; and the State of Maryland