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The National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini is a Catholic Shrine dedicated to the first American Citizen Saint and Universal Patron Saint of Immigrants. The Shrine is a place of prayer, worship, and devotion; pilgrimage, evangelization, and reconciliation.
- St. Frances X Cabrini
A Brief Timeline of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini’s Life and...
- History of the Shrine
The National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini was...
- St. Frances X Cabrini
A Brief Timeline of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini’s Life and Work. July 15, 1850: Francesca Cabrini is born in Sant’Angelo Lodigiano, Italy (about 20 miles from Milan). She is the 13th child of her family. Just before her birth, a flock of white doves fly over her family’s home. 1880: Mother Cabrini founded the Missionary Sisters of the ...
The St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Shrine in the Hudson Heights neighborhood of Upper Manhattan overlooks the Hudson River, the George Washington Bridge, and the New Jersey Palisades.
The St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Shrine is located at 701 Fort Washington Avenue between Fort Tryon Park and West 190th Street, with a facade on Cabrini Boulevard, in the Hudson Heights neighborhood of Washington Heights in Upper Manhattan, New York City.
The National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini was built in 1955 to celebrate the life and accomplishments of Mother Cabrini, a missionary woman religious who helped shape America's social and health care system in the early twentieth century.
A magnificent twelfth-century painted Spanish wood crucifix hangs from the arch. St. Frances Cabrini Shrine is home to the patron saint of immigrants. Visit Mother Cabrini's relics and draw closer to the Heart of Jesus.
The National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini was built in 1955 to celebrate her life and accomplishments. In 1946, Frances Cabrini was canonized as America’s first citizen-saint. In the 67 years she lived she founded 67 different institutions worldwide.
