Nel 1892, anno che segnava il quattrocentesimo anniversario del viaggio di Cristoforo Colombo, aprì formalmente i suoi battenti il Columbus Hospital. Istituito dalle Missionarie del Sacro Cuore di Gesù per rispondere ai bisogni della crescente comunità di immigrati italiani a New York. Tra i fondatori spiccava la figura di Madre Francesca Saverio Cabrini, oggi santa, e tra i primi medici, quella di George Frederick Shrady Sr….
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The Resident Council at St. Cabrini Nursing Home, wanted to reach out to the children from Cabrini Immigrant Services (CIS), Dobbs Ferry, NY. They held a Mission in Action fundraiser. They invited the residents, family, friends and staff to donate cereal during the month of August. They also added that they wanted ‘sweet cereal’ for…
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What exactly is asylum? Who is eligible? What is the legal process and how long does it take? Are asylum-seekers legal immigrants or are they here without permission? What are their rights and responsibilities? As New York City grapples with the demands of an increase in immigrants bused-in from the border, we need to have…
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By Angelus staff, OSV News LOS ANGELES (OSV News) — Grim developments on the southern U.S. border and the “frustrating” lack of immigration reform were on the minds of some 1,500 Southern California Catholics at the annual Mass in Recognition of All Immigrants Sept. 17 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Whether…
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At Mass to honor immigrants, archbishop challenges leaders on immigration reform NATIONAL By Angelus staff LOS ANGELES (OSV News) – Grim developments on the southern U.S. border and the “frustrating” lack of immigration reform were on the minds of some 1,500 Southern California Catholics at the annual Mass in Recognition of All Immigrants Sept. 17…
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The Shrine is delighted to share in a collaborative effort with the Archdiocese during Migration Week (September 18-24). Below are the details and attached is the Archdiocesan flyer. If any of you are in the area, please know you are welcome to attend. There is no charge or registration needed. This is a joint effort…
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People may not be aware that there are two low- income facilities for seniors within the Guadalupe Province: one in New York City and the other in Seattle, WA. Philip Deans has managed the Cabrini Apartments in New York City since it opened in 2005. The apartments provide low-income housing for seniors who are 62…
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On August 18, our dear Sr. Roselle Santivasi was celebrated on the occasion of her birthday. A good group of Sisters, Novices and a former CSM gathered at her new place in Manhattan. It was a very nice time to meet, chat and enjoy ice cream and cake. It was beautiful to see different generations…
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Cabrini Immigrant Services (CIS), Dobbs Ferry, NY, offers programs to toddlers and preschoolers along with their parent/caregiver. The programs help the students learn basic concepts, development of language, pre-reading skills and sight words. It also helps to prepare the students for admission to Pre-K and Kindergarten. In addition, it assists the parent/caregiver to work with…
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Dear friends, We hope this message finds you well and filled with the blessings of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. As faithful members of the Catholic community, we are writing you today to share the significance of the Feast of the Sacred Heart, and the incredible work being done by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus through their programs and institutions. The Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, celebrated annually on the 19th day after Pentecost, holds a special place in our Catholic faith. It is a solemn…
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