DENVER (KDVR) — October 7 is the first Monday of the month, and that means Colorado is celebrating Cabrini Day in honor of Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini. For some, that means a day off. For others, it ...

DENVER — Colorado is celebrating its first ever Frances Xavier Cabrini Day on Monday after a three-decade struggle to replace Columbus Day. Democratic Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill in March ...

CAÑON CITY — Monday is Mother Cabrini Day, and America's first saint has ties to southern Colorado. Cabrini spent time at the Saint Scholastica School in Cañon City at the beginning of the 1900s, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DENVER (KDVR) — A new movie about Frances Xavier Cabrini, also known as Mother Cabrini, is in theaters now, and the saint has ...

As Colorado continues to see an influx of migrants, the state celebrates a new figure in place of Christopher Columbus. In 2020, Gov. Jared Polis replaced Columbus Day with Cabrini Day, in honor of ...

Cabrini Day replaced Columbus Day in Colorado as of March 2020, but who is St. Frances Cabrini? She was the first American saint, according to experts. Cabrini Day replaced Columbus Day in Colorado as ...

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DENVER — Signed by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis in 2020, Cabrini Day is recognized every year on the first Monday in October. Cabrini Day is the first state holiday named after a woman in Colorado.

Happy Mother Cabrini Day, Colorado! Today marks the first of what should become a revered, non-controversial holiday for generations to come. This new celebration may catch some Colorado residents by ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado’s inaugural Frances Xavier Cabrini Day — the new state holiday to replace Columbus Day — is being celebrated virtually Monday. Gov. Jared Polis ...

St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, patron of immigrants, is depicted in a stained-glass window at the saint's shrine chapel in New York City. Colorado celebrates its first Cabrini Day Oct. 5, 2020. (CNS ...