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Cristiana Dell’Anna portrays Mother Cabrini in “Cabrini,” a gripping account of the genesis and early years of the saint’s mission in NewYork City.

‘Cabrini’ actress Cristiana Dell’Anna shares importance of role: ‘It wasn’t just an acting job’

Mar 7, 2024

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

The new movie about the story St. Frances Xavier Cabrini will be released by Angel Studios on International Women’s Day,... Read more

"Cabrini" tells the true story of Francesca Cabrini, also known as St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, and will be released by Angel Studios on International Women’s Day, March 8, 2024.

New film about Mother Cabrini ‘transformative,’ director says

Jan 28, 2024

By Francesca Pollio Fenton

After great box office success with “Sound of Freedom,” Catholic filmmaker Alejandro Monteverde is now telling the remarkable story of... Read more

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Mother Cabrini's order celebrates 75th anniversary of her canonization

Jul 7, 2021

By CNA Staff

St. Frances Xavier Cabrini is a beacon of hope and life, the general superior of the order founded by the... Read more

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Like Mother Cabrini, treat migrants with charity and justice, Pope says

Nov 9, 2017

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis praised St. Frances Cabrini in the preface to a book about her life for her foresight in addressing... Read more

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Mother Cabrini's care for immigrants remains relevant, Pope Francis says

Sep 19, 2017

By Hannah Brockhaus

In a letter Tuesday to the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Pope Francis reflected on the role of... Read more