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Show Sister Mary Catherine Seton. who died at the New York Convent of the Sisters of Mercy on Dec. 13, was a granddaughter of the late Mother Elizabeth Eliz-abeth Seton, the young widowed convert, con-vert, who early in the nineteenth century cen-tury founded the American Sisters of Charity. Mother Seton was related to many of the most distinguished pioneer Dutch1 and English families of New York, the late Archbishop Jarnes Roosevelt Roose-velt Bayley, Cardinal Gibbons' immediate imme-diate predecessor in the see of Balti-inore Balti-inore having been her nephew. |