After settling at home, I felt like doing something in the form of giving back to my local community, in gratitude for all the blessings and gifts I have received from the Lord.I thought about my own growth and all that the Cabrinian Family has taught me, reflecting on theimportance of sharing all that we…
Read More133 years ago Mother Cabrini First Mission to the USA departure
On March 23, 1889, Mother Cabrini and some sisters left for America, landing 8 days later.In this difficult time, we want to rediscover what the mission meant at the time, but above all to emigrate. 133 years have passed and we want to remember this important date with some words of Sr. Maria Barbagallo, MSC,…
Read MoreWay of the Cross on March 19 in Paraguay
The photos show a Way of the Cross organized on March 19 in the Diocese of San Lorenzo in Paraguay. Many children participated and at the end of the procession sandwiches were distributed. Sister Lourdes Colloda MSC accompanied them.
Read MoreWorld Water Day and Mother Cabrini
From the Encyclical “Laudato Sì” we read the violence in the human heart wounded by sin is also manifested in the symptoms of disease present in the soil, water, air and human beings…. Other indicators of the current situation are related to the depletion of natural resources. Clean, potable water is a major issue.Today is…
Read MoreRevitalizing Lives in Brazil – Child Hope
The youth center in Teresina, Brazil, presents this video “Revitalizing Lives child hope” full of colors and testimonies of those who work there and of the children who experience living together, but above all of building day after day an oasis of hope. El centro juvenil de Teresina, en Brasil, presenta este vídeo “Revitalizando Vite…
Read MoreMother Cabrini on March 19 1888 and 1889
On March 19, 1888, only eight years after the foundation, St. Frances Cabrini received the Decree of Praise. She wrote: “Blessed be the Most Holy Heart of Jesus, at last the grace is accomplished, the Decree was signed and in this week I will be able to have it. A grace truly signaled while there…
Read MoreJuniors at the Rome Tertianship
“Tertianship is the school of the heart” -Saint Ignatius of Loyola- Time of grace, time of growth, time of blessings. This February has been a month full of beautiful moments of encounter, fraternity, celebration, festivity, study and reflection. “Gioia!”, “Joy!”, our sister Palmira shouted with enthusiasm in the dining area of Casa Giordani, when we…
Read MoreOn March 19 the meeting in Codogno for 25th anniversary of Scalabrini’s beatification
Scalabrini and Mother Cabrini, the tension towards the last ones On Saturday, March 19, at 3:00 p.m., at the Saint Francesca Saverio Cabrini Spirituality Center of Codogno, the book “Pioneers in solidarity with migrants. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini and Francesca Saverio Cabrini”, edited by Silvano Tomasi and Gabriele Bentoglio for the publisher Città Nuova. Here is…
Read MoreFree yourselves and put on wings – Communications Portfolio
“Free yourselves and put on your wings” Mother Cabrini said to her sisters, inviting them to free themselves from the ties, fears and sense of inferiority that characterized the women of that era. In the word “free yourselves”, to quote Sr. Maria Barbagallo, is enclosed the purification of the will and of human hopes, indicating…
Read MoreIHC – Being the hands and feet of Jesus
The pandemic has dominated our lives again for another year. Wearing face masks, frequent hand-washing, physical distancing and limiting social interaction have protected populations and health care systems. Although these restrictions have helped keep health workers safe, they have also made the role more complex. How do you communicate effectively from behind a face mask?…
Read MoreEMIGRATION, NISSOLI: MOTHER CABRINI A BRIDGE BETWEEN ITALY AND THE USA
EMIGRATION, NISSOLI: MOTHER CABRINI A BRIDGE BETWEEN ITALY AND THE USA (9Colonne) Rome, Mar 8 – “Today, on Women’s Day, we are celebrating Mother Cabrini, who is a very well-known saint in the United States, the patron saint of migrants, who has truly created a bridge of solidarity between Italy and the United States. But…
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