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Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini

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Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini see Cabrini, Saint Frances Xavier .

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Hospital's razing unshrouds shrine; Lincoln Park condo plan to preserve saint's site.(News)(St. Frances Xavier Cabrini National Shrine)
Magazine article from: Crain's Chicago Business; 11/12/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...knew existed. The St. Frances Xavier Cabrini National Shrine, once...order founded by Mother Cabrini, the first American citizen to be declared a saint by the Roman Catholic...The room where Mother Cabrini lived before her death...
Anniversary Mass to Mark the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Frances Xavier Cabrini, The First U.S. Citizen to be Canonized a Roman Catholic Saint.
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America's first saint Mother Frances Cabrini's work among immigrants made a real difference here Series: MAKING HISTORY: WOMEN WHO SHAPED ILLINOIS
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 3/7/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...the first American saint, its own: Chicago...Housing Authority's Cabrini-Green housing complex...Vatican City where Mother Cabrini was proclaimed "blessed...Catholic Church. St. Frances Xavier Cabrini was born Francesca Maria...
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Dr. Marie Angelella George Named Next President of Cabrini College
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 3/10/2008; 700+ words ; ...honor to be named president of Cabrini College, said George. I look...faculty, staff and students at Cabrini, a values-driven college with...education of the heart envisioned by Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini more than a century ago. Since...
$55m Project adds homier touch to nursing home.(Focus: ELDERCARE)(St. Cabrini Nursing Home expands)
Magazine article from: Westchester County Business Journal; 7/4/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...which employs 500, is part of the Cabrini Eldercare Consortium, which includes the Cabrini Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation...by the congregation's founder Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, canonized in 1946 as the first...
St. Frances Cabrini parishioners busy day and night
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Swedish Hospital to acquire Saint Cabrini Hospital. (Seattle)
PR Newswire; 4/25/1990; 700+ words ; ...SWEDISH HOSPITAL TO ACQUIRE SAINT CABRINI HOSPITAL SEATTLE, April...transfer ownership of Saint Cabrini Hospital to Swedish Hospital...agreement will assure that Cabrini's highly regarded programs...Hill in 1916 by Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini. Today it operates...
Saint Cabrini Hospital to close in November.
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Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 7/15/2002; ; 617 words ; ...midway between Cabrini's canonization...anniversary of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini's gift to Colorado...known as the patron saint of immigrants...feel close to the saints,'' Sister Bernadette...Shrine in Morrison. Frances Cabrini was canonized...

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