PBS Documentaries on American Women Saints

PBS Documentaries on American Women Saints

Jerome Bongiorno and Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno make no bones about it: their Catholic faith is very much a part of their mission as filmmakers. The married couple’s latest project is a pair of documentaries titled “American Women Saints” that focus on Elizabeth Ann Seton and Frances Xavier Cabrini. Broadcast initially on PBS in March, the two…

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Il 22 agosto da Il Cittadino

Il 22 agosto da Il Cittadino

Il Meeting di Rimini ricorda la figura di Santa Cabrini I lodigiani che la prossima settimana saranno in vacanza a Rimini possono segnarsi sull’agenda la data del 22 agosto. Sarà il giorno in cui il Meeting di Rimini ricorderà la figura di Francesca Cabrini con la proiezione del film dedicatole da Alejandro Gómez Monteverde, intitolato…

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Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady

Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady

In Florence Mission, Diocese of Manzini in Eswatini to celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of Our Lady there was a Vigil that began August 17 at 4 p.m. until August 18 at 6 a.m.A beautiful and profound faith experience in which 17 parishes participated.It was an evening/night of prayers, reflection, pilgrimages, confessions, dances, joy,…

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Updates from our friends in Guatemala 

The Cabrinian Community always enjoys hearing from one of our own members. This week, we hear from Andres Gonzalez from Cabrini Guatemala who shares with us the many activities taking place there during the month of May. Bonfire Group: This is a care project for the family, including adolescents and parents, to receive mental and emotional health…

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Welcome, Pilgrims!

Welcome, Pilgrims!

What joy! On Saturday, May 25 the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage will make its first stop in Manhattan at St. Frances Cabrini Shrine. It is expected to arrive here at about 1:30pm and to depart at 3:00pm en route to Central Park and points beyond. Please join us in greeting them… and walk with them as a witness…

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Pilgrim of the Month

Pilgrim of the Month

The Legacy of West Park In 1933, eight year old Anna DeCuitiis arrived in West Park, NY. Her family had broken apart. Their father, unable to care for five children, placed Anna and her sister with the Missionary Sisters at the big orphanage Mother Cabrini founded overlooking the Hudson River in Ulster County. Sad, hurt,…

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Sisters meeting in Holy Spirit Region

Sisters meeting in Holy Spirit Region

In the Holy Spirit Region from May 27-29 a meeting for all sisters was held at a Jesuit Center, Galilee Center. It was a time of recollection for all on the occasion of Sr. Shitaye and Sr. Meseret’s final vows.

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Knitting Group at Cabrini Immigrant Services (CIS), Dobbs Ferry

Knitting Group at Cabrini Immigrant Services (CIS), Dobbs Ferry

The month of July ended in such a wonderful way for the Knitting Group at Cabrini Immigrant Services (CIS), Dobbs Ferry. CIS started the knitting group with 4 members. The purpose was to have our clients improve their English while doing something that they enjoyed. Currently, we have 20 students in the group. In addition…

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