Cabrini, Frances Xavier, Saint, 1850-1917
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Frances Xavier Cabrini, of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart, (also known as Francesca Saverio Cabrini, born July 15, 1850, in Italay-died on December 22, 1917, in Chicago, Illinois), also called Mother Cabrini, was an Italian-American Roman Catholic nun, who founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a Catholic religious institute that was a major support to the Italian immigrants to the United States. She was the first naturalized citizen of the United States to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church, on July 7, 1946.
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Mother Cabrini Shrine (Golden, Colo.). Records, 1914-1995. | Denver Public Library, Central Library | |
| referencedIn | Collection of relics and reliquaries, 1795-1999 | University of Dayton | |
| referencedIn | Guida, Father Gerald. Oral history, 19?? [sound recording]. | Denver Public Library, Central Library | |
| referencedIn | Starr, Ellen Gates. Papers 1659-1975 bulk 1850-1970. | Smith College, Neilson Library | |
| referencedIn | Smart, George T. Oral history, 1981 Oct. 21 [sound recording]. | Denver Public Library, Central Library | |
| referencedIn | Ellen Gates Starr Papers MS 151., 1659 - 1975, 1850-1970 | Sophia Smith Collection | |
| referencedIn | Hary, Nicoletta Mattioli, 1927-. Relics and reliquaries collection, 1795-1999. | University of Dayton, Roesch Library |
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| associatedWith | Collected by the Congregation of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (Springfield, Ill.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Guida, Father Gerald | person |
| associatedWith | Hary, Nicoletta Mattioli, 1927- | person |
| associatedWith | Mother Cabrini Shrine (Golden, Colo.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Smart, George T. | person |
| correspondedWith | Starr, Ellen Gates | person |
| correspondedWith | Starr, Ellen Gates. | person |
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Birth 1850-07-15
Death 1917-12-22
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