A Time for Miracles

A Time for Miracles

97 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Dec. 21, 1980

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.

A Time for Miracles

97 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Dec. 21, 1980

A Time for Miracles
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.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers ABC Circle Films
Original title A Time for Miracles
Directors Michael O'Herlihy
Writers Henry Denker

Cast

Kate Mulgrew

as Mother Elizabeth Bayley Seton

Jean-Pierre Aumont

as Father DuBois

Rossano Brazzi

as Fillipo Fillici

John Forsythe

as Postulator

Lorne Greene

as Bishop John Carroll

Jean LeClerc

as Father Bruté

Leonard Mann

as Antonio Fillici

Robin Clarke

as William Seton

William Prince

as Prefect

Dominic Chianese

as Promoter

Ellen Barber

as Amabilia Filicci

Hoolihand Burke

as Maria

Sherrie Wills

as Veronica

Everett McGill

as The Farmer

Fred Rolf

as Goldsmith

Leonardo Cimino

as Italian Priest

Penelope Allen

as The Farmer's Wife

Chiara Peacock

as Anna

Nan Mason

as Rose White

Gregor Roy

as Foreman