Serving the Platte Valley since 1888

Learning about Mother Cabrini

Platte Valley Christian Center shows movie on religious advocate for the underprivileged of New York City

The Platte Valley Christian Center Assembly of Gods screened the movie ‘Cabrini’, also known as Mother Cabrini, who founded the Missionary Sisters of The Sacred Heart of Jesus. She went before the Pope of Italy in 1880 and told him she had a mission to help others. He consented to send her and seven Nuns to New York City.

After arriving in America with broken english and poor health, she is greeted by disease, crime and impoverished children. She soon set off on a daring mission and became a fierce fighter for the underprivileged. She was able to secure housing and health care for society’s mo...

 

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