July 15, 1850
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, also known as Mother Cabrini.
Saint Francesca Xavier Cabrini was born on July 15, 1850.
Saint Francesca Xavier Cabrini was born on July 15, 1850.
Saint Francesca Xavier Cabrini was born on July 15, 1850 and died on December 22, 1917. Saint Francesca Xavier Cabrini would have been 67 years old at the time of death or 165 years old today.
Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini was the first U.S. citizen to be canonized. She was born in Italy but became a citizen of the United States.
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini - She was born in Italy but was sent to the United States by Pope Leo XIII to continue her work. She did become a citizen of the United States.
Mother Cabrini was born July 15, 1850, at Santa Angelo Lodigiano, Lombardy, Italy.
1850 in Lombardi, Italy
The first citizen of the United States to be canonized was St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, also known as Mother Cabrini, who was born in Italy but moved to this country and became a citizen. The first native born United States citizen to be canonized as St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.
The truth be told, St. Frances Xavier Cabrini was the first American citizen to be canonized. Elizabeth Ann Seton was the first American born saint to be canonized. Technically, St. Rose of Lima is the first American saint. She was born and lived in Lima, Peru. Peru is part of the Americas.
St. Frances Cabrini was the first U.S. citizen to be canonized but she was born in Italy.
There are two patrons of immigrants: St. Frances Xavier Cabrini who came to the United States as a missionary and, later, became a citizen. St. Joseph who right after the birth of Jesus was born had to move his family to Egypt to avoid King Herod's treachery.