Pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

50th Anniversary of Mother Seton’s Canonization Celebration
Sunday, September 14, 2025
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Reservations for round-trip motor coach from Good Shepherd Parish to the National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton open July 15, 2025!
Visit https://bit.ly/SetonShrine to register. Please note that payment is due at registration.

Join us this September as we honor Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton—the first native born American saint and a woman whose life of faith, service, and perseverance still inspires us today. As we mark the 50th anniversary of her canonization, we remember her as not just a saint, but as One Of Us.

Sunday, September 14, 2025 — A Day of Joy

Visit the Seton Shrine website for more details about the day.

  • 11:00 AM | Celebration Mass with Archbishop William E. Lori, broadcast live on EWTN
  • 12:30 PM – Celebration Continues:
  • Live music throughout the day from schools and members of the Seton legacy
  • Food trucks
  • Talks in the One of Us exhibit
  • Booths featuring other American “saints on their way”
  • Historic Home tours & interactive presentations
  • Confessions (12:30–1:15 PM)
  • 1:30 PM Mass
  • Closing performance by Damascus Worship Band