During this Advent, we invite you to embrace a new perspective of waiting, reading the reflections of our youngest Sisters.
"The world is too small to limit ourselves to one point; I want to embrace it entirely and to reach all its parts."
~ Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
I race on land and sail on the seas with the speed allowed by the progress of the science, which daily develops faster steamships; but, believe it, they are flights made by heavy bodies, too limited and short, compared to the speed with which the Sacred Heart of Jesus works.
Io corro la terra e salpo i mari con la rapidità permessa dalla scienza, che provvede ogni giorno più lesti vapori; ma, credetelo, son voli di corpi pesanti, voli limitati troppo e tarpati rispetto alla rapidità con la quale lavora il Cuore Santissimo di Gesù.
~ Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
It began with adopting his name Mother Cabrini’s veneration of St. Francis Xavier.In the document entitled “Personnel in charge of the Institute” drafted by Mother Cabrini on a parchment preserved in the Cabriniano Museum in Codogno, she placed the saint as a zealot for the Congregation that was about to be born.Let’s read an excerpt…
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~Fairfield County Catholic When Lucille Souza was a high school freshman in Burbank, California, the idea crossed her mind that maybe, just maybe, she might be called to the religious life. Her parents, who were immigrants from Portugal, worked hard to make a good life for their family, and they sent her to a school…
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