Saint of the Day

November 13

Frances Xavier Cabrini

Feast Day: November 13

Patron of: Immigrants, hospitals, education, Italy, missionary work, those ridiculed for their accent

Italian-American nun who revolutionized immigrant care through hospitals, schools, and orphanages.

Feast Day: November 13

Patron of: Tailors, clothiers, shirtmakers, businessmen, merchants, business people, the poor and needy

12th-century tailor and merchant canonized for combining business integrity with radical charity.

Feast Day: November 13

Patron of: Poland, youth, students, Jesuits, rejected heirs, difficult family situations

Polish Jesuit novice who defied family opposition to pursue his religious vocation.