Charges will be initiated at 12am PT the following day. And yet, in the midst of such turbulent times, we can draw strength, hope and inspiration through the example of others who have fought the good fight before us. This movie has the potential to reach 270 million households in more than 145 countries! Her mission continues through the lives of The Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, whose work in education, health and humanitarian response spans 6 continents and 17 countries and growing. We believe the time is right to tell her story.". Il tuo indirizzo email non sarà pubblicato. Mother Cabrini was and is a woman for all humankind. The remarkable and largely unknown story of Francesca Cabrini, a poor, frail yet strong-willed woman from Italy who changed the landscape of immigration, education, and healthcare for generations of immigrants to the United States is about to become a movie. You can email mothercabrinimovie@gmail.com for more information on the movie, the producers and the distribution. We are happy to inform you that during this past year we were able to finish the filming component of the making of the movie about Mother Cabrini! The film carries the water image to an embracing aerial shot of Chicago’s Lake Michigan framing the now stand-alone National Shrine of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, once the Chapel inside Columbus Hospital. In questa epoca di migrazioni umane senza precedenti, le tragedie umane si susseguono. It has been very challenging, but we are enthusiastic about the results. “Siamo felici di comunicarvi che il film è in programmazione per giovedì 7 gennaio 2021 in seconda serata su RAI 1 ! For example: If your fundraising minimum deadline is May 1st and you fail to raise the required minimum, your card will be charged for the difference between the amount you raise and the fundraising minimum at 12am PT on May 2nd. To this day, exactly 100 years after her passage into the next life, there still abound accounts of her appearing in visions to displaced immigrants, giving them courage for their journey and pointing the way to help. 510 likes. "Cabrini's story is one of equity and inclusion. Her child-centered educational philosophy preceded and mirrored those of Montessori schools worldwide, changing the very nature of classroom education. We believe the time is right to tell her story.". PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- She impacted millions, yet no one knows her name. Questo film ha la potenzialità di raggiungere 270 milioni di case in più di 145 paesi! I understand and agree to the fundraising minimum requirements. We are one-third of the way through filming, and need your help to complete the other two-thirds of the film (the main part of the film)! Proclamata Santa nel 1946 da Papa Pio XII, in riconoscimento della sua santità e servizio all'umanità è stata nominata Patrona degli Immigrati nel 1950. And yet, despite her frailty, her resolve was unwavering, once quipping, "The world is too small for what I intend to do." The film received a Gabriel Award in the USA and was screened in the Chamber of Deputies on the occasion of Migrants’ Day 2019. Il filmato intercala immagini ricostruttive della sua infanzia, testimonianze e interviste, luoghi e contesti legati alla sua indefessa azione di fondatrice di scuole, orfanotrofi, ospedali, centri religiosi sparsi su tre continenti. If you fail to raise the required fundraising minimum by the checkpoint deadline, your credit card will be charged the difference between the amount you raise and the fundraising minimum. Her message and heritage live today in the people living her message – many of them interviewed in the film. Against a present backdrop of heightened national tensions, the movie Cabrini highlights one of the boldest experiments in social empowerment in American history, following the footsteps of such classic films as Gandhi and Schindler's List. Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini MSC (Italian: Francesca Saverio Cabrini; July 15, 1850 – December 22, 1917), also called Mother Cabrini, was an Italian-American Roman Catholic nun.She founded the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, a Catholic religious institute that was a major support to her fellow Italian immigrants to the United States. In 1946, Cabrini was canonized for her tireless care for the poor, the orphan and the immigrant. By the end of her life, Cabrini had founded over 67 hospitals, orphanages and schools across the globe. "Her story is the American story. The Extraordinary Life of Francesca Cabrini to Become a Major Motion Picture Funding Grows to Tell the Story of an Italian American Icon. She passed to eternal life there on December 22, 1917. It’s also tempting, whenever illustrating the life and work of a holy woman, a saint – in fact the first American citizen saint canonized by Pope Pius XII in 1946 – to focus on the exalted nature of the subject...the adulation. Cabrini's hospitals would become the model of inclusive health care for the entire country – adapting standards of care, cleanliness and organization that were as innovative in her time as they are standard now.