Birthday celebration honors St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

The National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Emmitsburg will celebrate the 233rd birthday celebration of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton at 12:45 p.m. Aug. 26 at 333 S. Seton Ave. A Mass celebrated by Father Michael Kennedy, C.M., will be held at 1:30 p.m., followed by a day of family fun in the courtyard, which will include birthday cake, snow cones, balloons, a clown, music and face painting. The event is free, and the shrine sites will be open 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 301-447-6606 or www.setonshrine.org.