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                    "Cabrini". A movie about an Italian immigrant nun who traveled to New York to open orphanages in 1889. Mother Francis Xavier Cabrini is said to the first saint to be canonized from the United States.                       I had seen a trailer for this film while scrolling through my YouTube feed. Being from Chicago I was familiar with the name Cabrini and saw the film as a familiar scene from my childhood with Catholicism in the background of the city. I was very interested. The spoken Italian language was surprisingly easy to understand to a degree because of my native language Spanish. Prior to seeing the movie, I was worried that there would be a same sex love interest or episode. Thank God there was none of that. I also assumed that she would pass away before she saw any of her dreams come to life, she did not.                     "Cabrini" was a beautiful movie and a breath of fresh air. As a black-Latina Muslim from Chicago with a family ha

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