The Pope encourages us this Advent with the words “the light of Christ illuminates our paths and chases away the darkness in our hearts,” and invoking “the joy and peace of the Lord Jesus Christ”. For this reason, the Holy Father suggested preparing for Christmas by dedicating “moments to prayer, meditating on the light of…
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November 13 and 14 were two days of great celebration for our Institute. Many in fact were the celebrations and festivities in all provinces 84 years after Mother Cabrini’s Beatification and on the occasion of the 142nd anniversary of the Institute’s founding. At the National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini in Chicago there was…
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St. Cabrini’s Feast in Dzaipi was wonderful! A group of 11 girls trained a music and dance about our Foundress and they performed beautifully, as you can check on the video. The Parish was full of people who enjoyed and clapped hands at the end of the performance. Thank God for this Woman who passed…
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Feast Day of Mother Cabrini November 13th, 2022How Can We Incorporate Mother Cabrini’s Charism into Our Own Lives? As we celebrate Mother Cabrini’s feast day, it poses the question: How can we celebrate Mother Cabrini, and actualize her teachings in our everyday lives? As the patron saint of immigrants, Mother Cabrini inspires us to open…
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“Jesus, warm my heart with the fire of your holy love so that I will never fall into tepidity, but will always performers action in your service with great fervor.”~ St. Frances Xavier Cabrini November 13Feast of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini One of the treasures Mother Cabrini left behind, perhaps inadvertently, was her journal of…
Read MoreNovember 13, 2022 Dear Sisters and Partners in Mission, a blessed feast of our Mother and Patroness, Frances Cabrini. In wishing you all the greatest blessings on this feast day, I would like to share with you Mother Cabrini’s deepest wish for the sisters and lay people who share her charism and spirituality: The Missionaries…
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Mother Cabrini: “Dove of peace who went to the aid of migrants” Eighty years ago, it was November, the precious relic of the Heart of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini was carried in procession to Codogno. Yesterday, the Fourth World Day of the Poor, Bishop Maurizio Malvestiti of Lodi did not fail to preside over Holy…
Read MoreNovember 11, 2022 Saint Cabrini On November 13, 2022, the Church celebrates the feast of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, patron saint of immigrants, and the end of her Jubilee year in honor of the 75th anniversary of her canonization.Saint Francis Xavier Cabrini, patron saint of immigrants, and the end of her Jubilee year in honor…
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Mission to Paraguay Here are some shots from the mission in Paraguay and the Youth Center in Brazil. Lots of activities to learn with games, colors but most of all by being together! Here are the children who are doing activities at the mission in Santo Domingo. Youth Center in Brazil
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As 2022 comes to a close, a lot is happening at Cabrini Immigrant Services in New York! A new cohort of trainees is settling in, our staff is working tirelessly to meet the needs of newly arrived immigrants, and we are beginning preparations for year-end celebrations. Read on to learn more about what we have…
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Pope Francis teaches us a very simple but very important Advent prayer to live these days that precede Christmas. “Come, Lord Jesus” They are only three words, but they have great power. The Holy Father proposed this prayer on the first Sunday of Advent two years ago, during his homily at the Mass celebrated in…
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