Dec 19, 2014
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BUT how could she be a saint? She was rejected from a convent for bad health, she spoke with a thick Italian accent in her adopted land, she traveled all over to found schools, hospitals, orphanages and other social institutions, she was a U.S. citizen and she drank wine!!!
Mother Cabrini, as she is popularly known, came from peasant stock – the sturdy stock -the sturdy life blood of every country. A little farm girl who had very pious parents but who had to work on the farm, especially after her father died.
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