Honors
Chicago's Cabrini–Green housing project, which has since been mostly torn down, was named after her, due to her work with Italian immigrants in the location. It has since become a haven for underprivileged and poor people and the M.S.C. Sisters still work there.
Cabrini College, in Radnor, Pennsylvania, also bears her name, as does Cabrini High School in New Orleans, and Cabrini Medical Center and Mother Cabrini High School in Manhattan, New York City.
Cabrini Catholic High School in Allen Park, Michigan is named in her honor.
The Santa-Cabrini hospital in the east end of Montréal, Canada, is named in her honor and is very popular amongst Canadians of Italian descent.
The Scalabrini Fathers run St Francesca Cabrini Italian Church in Bedford UK, which is named in her honour.
CHRISTUS Saint Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, LA, bears her name because the Most Reverend Charles Greco was Bishop of Alexandria at the time of its founding, which was shortly after her canonization and he had met her when she came to visit the grade school he attended in New Orleans.
The Cabrini Mission Foundation is an organization committed to advancing St. Frances Xavier Cabrini's mission and legacy of healing, teaching, and caring around the world. The Central Station of Milan is now named Stazione Francesca Cabrini.
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini Catholic Church located in El Paso, Texas is named in her honor.
There is also a Mother Cabrini School in Caparra Heights in Puerto Rico. Frances Xavier Cabrini is the Patron Saint of the school.
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