Biography of st frances xavier cabrini
Biography of st frances xavier cabrini
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Frances Xavier Cabrini
Italian-American Catholic religious sister and saint
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini MSC | |
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Born | Maria Francesca Cabrini (1850-07-15)July 15, 1850 Sant'Angelo Lodigiano, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia, Austrian Empire |
Died | December 22, 1917(1917-12-22) (aged 67) Chicago, Illinois, United States |
Resting place | St.
Frances Xavier Cabrini Shrine, Upper Manhattan, New York, |
Venerated in | Catholic Church |
Beatified | November 13, 1938 by Pope Pius XI |
Canonized | July 7, 1946 by Pope Pius XII |
Major shrine | |
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Patronage | Immigrants |
Frances Xavier CabriniMSC (Italian: Francesca Cabrini (birth name), July 15, 1850 – December 22, 1917), also known as Mother Cabrini, was a prominent Italian-American religious sister in the Roman Catholic Church.
She was the first American to be recognized by the Vatican as a saint.
Cabrini founded th