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Bookmark or Share- St. Frances Xavier Cabrini | Biography, Missionary ... - BritannicaIn 1877 she took her vows and changed her name in honor of St. Francis Xavier, the patron saint of missionaries, and soon afterward she became known as Mother Cabrini. She founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart in 1880, which served orphans and offered a day school.
- Mother Cabrini | Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of JesusIn 1889, New York seemed to be filled with chaos and poverty, and into this new world stepped Mother Frances Cabrini and her sister companions. Cabrini organized catechism and education classes for the Italian immigrants and provided for the needs of the many orphans.
- Mother Frances Cabrini: Story of the First American Saint | TIMEOn March 31, 1889, Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini, a tiny, frail nun, daughter of a Lombard farmer, arrived in New York with six’ members of the order she had formed, the Missionary Sisters...
- How Accurate is Cabrini? The True Story of Saint Frances CabriniThe real Frances Cabrini lived until the age of 67. According to the St. Frances Cabrini Shrine in New York City, she passed away in Columbus Hospital in Chicago on December 22, 1917 from chronic endocarditis. She had founded the hospital in 1905.
- Mother Cabrini, the First American Saint of the Catholic ChurchOn July 7, 1946, as the scorching summer heat in Rome caused the candles in St. Peter’s to melt, Frances Xavier Cabrini was canonized a saint. Mother Cabrini crossed the Atlantic Ocean 24 times.
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