St. Frances Xavier Cabrini: Indomitable Witness
A few years ago, the New York City public arts program decided to build more statues of women. When they held a poll to decide which statues to erect, Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini received the most votes. Nevertheless, they decided not to include her. Citizens spoke up, however, and on Columbus Day 2020 a permanent […]
In the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Denver, Colorado, offers a delightful pilgrimage, which might not be expected by a traveler at first thought. Yet, with a bit of Catholic imagination and some good planning, Denver is a fantastic location in which pilgrims can encounter the glory of the Lord and grow in faith.
Has none but this foreigner returned to give thanks to God? (Lk 17:18) Around the world, St. Frances Xavier Cabrini is fondly remembered as a devoted servant to her countrymen. She founded her congregation to serve Italian immigrants seeking a better life for themselves and their families. This was not simply window dressing: around the […]
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