The first thing moviegoers should know about Cabrini, the Angel Studios biopic on the revered Italian-American Catholic saint, is that it is not a typical faith-based film. Director Alejandro Monteverde (Sound of Freedom) explicitly rejects the label, suggesting it confines the story’s reach. Considering that Mother Cabrini is remembered as the founder of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, this raises a question: How do you approach a story about a religious figure without delving into the faith that defines her legacy?
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