St. Frances Xavier Cabrini: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

Pietro Di Donato, Immigrant Saint (1960, reissued 1990); and Mary Louise Sullivan, Mother Cabrini: “Italian Immigrant of the Century” (1992), discuss her life and work.

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Fun fact added. Apr 22, 2026
Added a link. Mar 09, 2026
Anniversary information added. Dec 18, 2025
Top questions added. Oct 28, 2025
Anniversary information added. Jul 11, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Feb 20, 2024
Mentioned that she is the patron saint of immigrants. Added additional information about her canonization. Feb 07, 2024
Add new Web site: Catholic Online - St. Frances Xavier Cabrini. May 01, 2022
Add new Web site: Colorado Encyclopedia - Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini. May 01, 2022
Add new Web site: Franciscan Media - Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini. Feb 28, 2021
Added information on her early life and the work of her order in Italy. Mar 16, 2017
Added new Web site: Eternal Word Television Network - Biography of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini. Jun 21, 2007
Added new Web site: Catholic Information Network - Biography of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini. Jun 21, 2007
Added new Web site: American Catholic - Biography of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini. Jun 21, 2007
Added new Web site: Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus - Biography of Mother Cabrini. Jun 21, 2007
Added new Web site: Washington Heights and Inwood Online - Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini. Jun 21, 2007
Article revised. Dec 17, 1999
Article added to new online database. Sep 15, 1999
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