St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic High School
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St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic High School (or Seton Catholic College Preparatory School) is a Catholic
high school
within the Archdiocese of Seattle in Vancouver, Washington
. The school is named after Elizabeth Ann Seton
, the first native-born citizen of the United States to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church.
Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, with over a billion members. Led by the Pope, it defines its mission as spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ, administering the sacraments and exercising charity...
high school
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
within the Archdiocese of Seattle in Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver, Washington
Vancouver is a city on the north bank of the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington. Incorporated in 1857, it is the fourth largest city in the state with a 2010 census population of 161,791 as of April 1, 2010...
. The school is named after Elizabeth Ann Seton
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton was the first native-born citizen of the United States to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church . She established Catholic communities in Emmitsburg, Maryland....
, the first native-born citizen of the United States to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church.