A Time for Miracles (1980)
1h 37m
Running Time
December 21, 1980Release Date
A Time for Miracles (1980)
1h 37m
Running Time
December 21, 1980Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
Kate Mulgrew
Mother Elizabeth Bayley Seton
Jean-Pierre Aumont
Father DuBois
Rossano Brazzi
Fillipo Fillici
John Forsythe
Postulator
Lorne Greene
Bishop John Carroll
Michael O'Herlihy
Director
Jean LeClerc
Father Bruté
Henry Denker
Writer
Leonard Mann
Antonio Fillici
Robin Clarke
William Seton
Jimmy Hawkins
Producer
William Prince
Prefect
Dominic Chianese
Promoter
Fred Karlin
Composer
Donald H. Birnkrant
Cinematographer
Timothy Patrick Murphy
Will
Ellen Barber
Amabilia Filicci
Hoolihand Burke
Maria
Sherrie Wills
Veronica
Everett McGill
The Farmer
Fred Rolf
Goldsmith
Leonardo Cimino
Italian Priest
Penelope Allen
The Farmer's Wife
Chiara Peacock
Anna
Details.
Wiki.
A Time For Miracles is a 1980 American made-for-television biographical drama film chronicling the life story of America's first native born saint, Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton. It was produced by ABC Circle Films for the American Broadcasting Company and telecast December 21, 1980, as a Christmas special. The film was created by Beverlee Dean and directed by Michael O'Herlihy. The script was written by Henry Denker with collaboration with Sister Mary Hilaire and filmed in Georgia. A Time For Miracles starred Ryan's Hope and Star Trek: Voyager actress Kate Mulgrew as Elizabeth Seton. John Forsythe and Lorne Greene also star.