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Elizabeth Seton

Elizabeth Seton, An Early American Life

October 2, 2019 by Liz Covart Leave a Comment

ben_franklins_worldWhat was it like to live as a woman of faith in early republic America? What was it like to live as a Catholic in the early United States?

In this episode of Ben Franklin’s World, Catherine O’Donnell, an Associate Professor of History at Arizona State University and author of Elizabeth Seton: American Saint (Cornell University Press, 2018), helps us investigate answers to these questions by taking us through the life of the United States’ first saint: Elizabeth Ann Seton [Read more…] about Elizabeth Seton, An Early American Life

Filed Under: History Tagged With: Catholicism, Early American History, Elizabeth Seton, Podcasts, Religion, Religious History, Saints, United States

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