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Saint Moms & Mothers Day

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Items featuring the Blessed Virgin Mary are among the most popular gifts for Mother's Day.  But some saints were mothers themselves or gave birth to saints. Here are some ideas to consider and some gifts for giving the special women in our lives!
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Saints Who Were Mothers and Saints For Mothers

A short informational guide

 
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The title of the article says it all!
10 Saints Who Were Mothers And What We Can Learn From Them
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Mother Saints and Motherly Saints to emulate
16 Patron Saints for Mothers
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Some unfamiliar Mother Saints from Eastern Orthodoxy
Saints who were also Mothers - 16 Saints that had Family and Children | Monastiriaka
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Male saints outnumber female saints by 2 to 1.  Consecrated  virgin saints outnumber mom saints by… I dunno the ratio, but it's substantial.  That makes Mom  Saints that much more special!
Saint Mom: Why Are There So Few Saints Who Were Mothers? - Busted Halo
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A Sampling of Religious Mother's Day Cards and Gifts on Zazzle

Zazzle has a wide array of Mother's Day cards and gifts featuring Mother Mary and a number of individual Mom Saints! 

 
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The place to go for Mother's Day cards and gifts featuring the Blessed Virgin
MOTHER'S DAY CARDS & GIFTS
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An frequently overlooked Saint of Motherhood
St. Adelaide, Holy Roman Empress, COLLECTION
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A grand GrandMother Saint!
NeoGothic St. Anne and Young Mary (SAU 29)
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Another version of  St. Anne teaching the young BVM Scripture
St. Anne and the BVM in a Barbed Quatrefoil (BK67)
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St. Elizabeth was carrying her fourth child when she was widowed  at the age of 20.
Elizabeth Of Hungary | Zazzle
 
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Wife-Mother-Widow-Convert-Nun-Educator, St. Elizabeth Mother Seton was the first person born in what would become the United States to be canonized by the Catholic Church
Elizabeth Seton | Zazzle
 
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Pregnant with uterine cancer , she preferred to die rather than accept treatments that would have harmed her unborn child
Molla | Zazzle
 
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The original helicopter Mother!
Saints_Aplenty: products on Zazzle
 
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A working Mom Saint who raised a holy family of girls all of whom became nuns. Mother of the Little Flower St. Therese of Lisieux
Zelie Martin | Zazzle

A Special Collection

St. Therese of Lisieux lost her mother at the tender age of four. Her beautiful quote is featured on Saints_Aplenty's Mother's Day Special Collection. Several items can be used, however, for other times throughout the year!

 
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Tile-Topped gift boxes like this make beautiful keepsake gifts!
St. Therese of Lisieux (BJE 01; Quote for Mothers) Gift Box
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Not just for Christmas or Mother's Day, our heart-shaped ornament featuring St. Therese's quote makes for a thoughtful ‘just because’ gift!
St. Therese of Lisieux (BJE 01; Quote for Mothers) Ceramic Ornament
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View the entire COLLECTION today!
St. Therese (BJE 01) Mother's Day COLLECTION
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Mother Seton in Film and Fiction

Wife-Mother-Widow-Convert-Nun-Educator, St. Elizabeth Mother Seton was the first person born in what would become the United States to be canonized by the Catholic Church. Her struggles at the various stages of her life are as instructive as they are...

 
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I've liked Kate Mulgrew as an actress since her portrayal as Mary Ryan on the soap “Ryan's Hope”! Here she stars as Mother Seton in this inspirational biopic.
A Time for Miracles
 
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Stumbled across this while looking for the film at the left. Looks like I've got some reading to do!
The Lord is My Shepherd: A Novel
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