Mother Cabrini's Mission to America - Paperback

by Joan K. Albarella (Author)

The story of America's First Saint and the Patroness of Immigrants, Mother Francesca Xavier Cabrini. Framed around her visit to Buffalo, New York in 1892, this play tells the story of her struggle to serve God, her journey to America and her great service to Italian immigrants all over the world.

Author Biography

Joan Albarella, Professor Emeritus for the University of Buffalo EOC is the author of the four-novel Niki Barnes Mystery Series and the humorous sci-fi mystery, SISTER AMNESIA. She has written five books of poetry and scripted seven plays, including the one-woman religious biography series: Mother Cabrini's Mission to America; Light and Dark: The Life of Sister Judith Fenyvesi, SSS; Always In My Heart: The Life of Saint Marianne Cope, and This Little Light of Mine: The Story of Sister Karen Klimczak, SSJ. She has over one hundred individual poetry, article, short story, and educational publications in magazines, anthologies, and journals and is a member of the Mystery Writers of America; Poets and Writers, Inc.; The Dramatists Guild; and the Italian American Writers Association. She is listed in over twenty-two American and British Who's Who collections including Contemporary Authors and Who's Who of American Women.