« Oggi c’è una rabbia nuova. Mi sento investita di un ruolo»

« Oggi c’è una rabbia nuova. Mi sento investita di un ruolo»

Con Marcella è entrata nella Storia. Romana Maggiora Vergano, che interpreta la figlia di Paola Cortellesi nel bellissimo (e amatissimo) C’e ancora domani , viene premiata oggi per il Tff come giovane rivelazione per il Premio Virna Lisi, che viene invece assegnato a Greta Scarano. Assolutamente condivisibile la motivazione della giuria: «Con una performance di…

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Sabotage at the Hospital

Sabotage at the Hospital

Five years after Columbus Hospital opened in Chicago Mother Cabrini planned an extension specifically designed for poor Italians. It was to be located on the densely packed West Side, close to Little Italy. A suitable property was purchased early in 1911. Opposition to Mother Cabrini’s Plan Chicago street scene, Little Italy The neighbors wanted nothing…

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Pilgrim of the Month – November

Pilgrim of the Month – November

When Claire learned she’d be part of Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade this year, her mom emailed us. Claire had a special request: in between tightly-packed rehearsals and tours, she wanted to visit the Shrine. It’s not every teen who puts visiting Mother Cabrini on her bucket list for what to do in New York City!…

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St. Frances Cabrini Provincial Assembly 2023

St. Frances Cabrini Provincial Assembly 2023

The Assembly of the Province of St. Frances Cabrini, which brought together sisters and lay people, took place from November 2 to 6 at the Sacred Heart of Jesus House in São Paulo, Brazil. It was a moment of grace, of planning missionary life, of reviewing our journey and seeking new paths. In the light…

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Domestic Violence Symposium Honors Jordan Center

Domestic Violence Symposium Honors Jordan Center

Cabrini University Domestic Violence Symposium Honors Jordan Center Cabrini’s Barbara and John Jordan Center for Children of Trauma and Domestic Violence Education held its 13th Annual Domestic Violence Education Symposium in October on Cabrini’s campus. This year’s symposium honored the leadership of Barbara (HON’08) and John Jordan, the Center’s founders, and Director Colleen Lelli, EdD…

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Happy Thanksgiving Day

Happy Thanksgiving Day

Intergenerational Fall Fun!We hear so much about intergenerational programs and the wonderful effect it has on both the young andthe elderly.Several of our high school students from Cabrini Immigrant Services (CIS) in Dobbs Ferry, NY, visited some of theresidents at St. Cabrini Nursing Home.The students loved speaking with the residents and helping them create colorful…

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Synodality meeting

Synodality meeting

Our General Superior Sister Maria Eliane will participate in the meeting on Synodality that brings Uisg and Usg together for the first time. We pray for these three days of discussion and dialogue for a Church called to hope and commitment to ever greater synodality. This is the program of this meeting: https://www.vaticannews.va/pt/igreja/news/2023-11/uisg-usg-encontro-sinodalidade-profecia-esperanca-barron-sosa.html?fbclid=IwAR1WkxbbOn5XHztPblLAsq1FS0M3QSscUauyOitPiq-IhsjfivooHOdHzhs – Vatican…

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First legal clinic at Cabrini Immigrant Services of NYC

First legal clinic at Cabrini Immigrant Services of NYC

On Saturday, November 4th, Cabrini Immigrant Services of NYC hosted our first legal clinic to assist clients in applying for Temporary Protected Status. In September the Department of Homeland Security announced the extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans for 18 months. This means that eligible Venezuelan nationals who entered the United…

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13 and 14 November feasts of Mother Cabrini and the Institute

13 and 14 November feasts of Mother Cabrini and the Institute

With great joy, the community of the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus celebrated the feast of Mother Cabrini in the Parish of Dzaipi, Uganda.  It was a very significant moment for the MSC and the parish community.  We had a beautiful presentation about the life of our Foundress where the teenagers performed and…

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