Frances Xavier Cabrini
(1850–1917)
Founder, Nun, Virgin
Orders/Societies Associated with: Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus*
Place of birth:Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia (Austrian Italy)†
Place of death:United States of America
Feastday
22 December
Beatification
13/11/1938 by Pius XI
Canonisation
07/07/1946 by Pius XII
Patronage
Patron of:emigrants, hospital administrators, immigrants
Petitioned for: obtain a parking space
*Institutum Missionalium Virginum à Sacro Corde Jesu [1880]
†Regnum Langobardiae et Venetiae (Italia Austriacum) / Regno Lombardo-Veneto (Italia austriaca) / Königreich Lombardo-Venetien (Österreichisches Italien) [1815–1866]
Saints
This is by no means an exhaustive collection of saints. Many newly canonised saints may be missing and many local saints for which I could only find scant information on have been left out. But this is a substantial collection nonetheless.
The names of the saints are listed as they would have appeared in the time the saint lived (to the best I can determine). Click on the saint’s name in the list to see more information about that saint. If you wish to see saints for a different date, select that date below. Or you can select a saint by their name or by places they are associated with.
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Sources
Information has been gathered predominantly from the following books:
D’Arcy, Mary Ryan. The Saints of Ireland. St. Paul, MN: Irish American Cultural Institute. 1974.
Kelly, Sean and Rogers, Rosemary. The Saint-a-Day Guide. New York: Random House Trade Paperback. 2001.
Ó Riain, Pádraig. A Dictionary of Irish Saints. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2011.
Thurston S.J., Herbert J. and Attwater Donald, eds. Butler’s Lives of the Saints. Westminster, MD: Christian Classics. 1990
and the following websites:
and various vetted articles in: Wikipedia