Handmade original St. Elizabeth Ann Seton wooden doll ornament. Perfect for the Christmas Tree. Bring out on her feast day. Gift for a birthday or sacrament (Baptism, First Communion, Confirmation, Holy Orders, Marriage) celebration. Teacher, priest, grandparent gift.
Born in New York City in 1774 to a wealthy Episcopalian family, she married and raised five children. As a widow, she converted to Catholicism. Starting a girls school, she formed the first American religious community, the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph, which grew to 20 communities. Mother Seton was canonized as the first native-born American saint. Patron of Catholic schools. Feast Day: January 4
Dressed in her St. Joseph’s community habit and pictured with a pencil and apple as patron of Catholic schools. Made of wood, felt, and handmade accessories. Includes tag and card with Saint description. Approximately 4" tall. Packaged in cellophane bag. Shipped in box with bubble wrap.
