Anniversary of Sisters of Charity. of St. Joseph’s

Stone House

Mother Seton’s Stone House


(Image of Stone House used with permission of Daughters of Charity Provincial Archives)

July 31 marks the anniversary of the founding of the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph’s by Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. On July 31, 1809, Mother Seton and her companions moved into their first farmhouse in St. Joseph’s Valley, today known as the Stone House. Learn more about Mother Seton using these resources from FAMVIN.

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