A Time for Miracles (1980)

8.0/10 • 97 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

Elizabeth Bayley Seton, America's first native-born saint and founder of the Sisters of Charity, is the subject of this inspiring biopic. After the tragic death of her husband, Seton converts to Catholicism. Once again, she suffers terrible loss when two of her children die, but goes on to found the American Sisters of Charity and the first American Catholic schools. Seton died in 1826 and was canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1975.

Cast

Kate Mulgrew

Mother Elizabeth Bayley Seton

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Father DuBois

Rossano Brazzi

Fillipo Fillici

John Forsythe

Postulator

Lorne Greene

Bishop John Carroll

Jean LeClerc

Father Bruté

Leonard Mann

Antonio Fillici

Robin Clarke

William Seton

William Prince

Prefect

Dominic Chianese

Promoter

George Murdock

Milo O'Shea

Timothy Patrick Murphy

Will

Amy Linker

Ellen Barber

Amabilia Filicci

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