Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Original Painting Select an Option:unframed long identified only as Master

long identified only as Master MS

Bonaventure Ostendarp & Raphael Pfister based on a German original

The phrase at the top means Jesus is all ours

Her body has not decayed

They couldn't even finish the foundation until 1884 because of the engineering problems at the top of the soft dirt hill they were building on

Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Original Painting Select an Option:unframed long identified only as MasterFrances Cabrini was the youngest of 13 children, from a village near Milan, Italy. In 1880, when she was 30, she founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Although she wanted to do missionary work in China, Pope Leo XIII sent her to New York City instead. Mother Frances Cabrini and her sisters organized catechism and education classes for the Italian immigrants. She established schools and orphanages despite tremendous odds.