Saint19th–20th century · Feast November 13
Also known as Maria Francesca Cabrini, Mother Cabrini, Francesca Saverio Cabrini
An Italian founder who crossed the Atlantic repeatedly and built schools, hospitals and support networks for immigrants.
An Italian founder who crossed the Atlantic repeatedly and built schools, hospitals and support networks for immigrants. Mass migration exposed families to poverty, dangerous work, prejudice, language barriers and weak access to care.
Mass migration exposed families to poverty, dangerous work, prejudice, language barriers and weak access to care.
Missionary resilience, organisational courage and creating a home for strangers.
An excellent companion for migrants, women founders and leaders building institutions from limited resources.
People turn to St Frances Xavier Cabrini in matters of:
God of grace, through the intercession of St Frances Xavier Cabrini, guide us in truth, courage and love. Amen.
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