Rita has often been spoken of — like St. Jude Thaddeus — as a patron of “impossible causes” and of difficult marriages. Her incorrupt body remains in a glass coffin in Cascia, Italy (about ...

One statue portrays a nun wearing her habit — St. Rita herself. The 14th century sister was from Cascia, Italy — not far from where many of those who built the church grew up. In the Catholic ...

Parishioners of St. Rita Catholic Church braved the rain on May 22 to honor the church’s namesake’s feast day and its 125th ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Family members of Chicago Police Department Officer Daniel Golden stand during a prayer service for him Thursday at St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel.

Giuseppe Enrie was a portrait photographer in Turin, Italy when he was commissioned ... which celebrates the 1924 consecration of St. Rita of Cascia Church at 1403 South Ainsworth Street and ...

The feast of St Rita of Cascia is being celebrated at St Augustine’s church in Victoria, today, Monday, May 22. Masses will be said at 6am, 6.30, 7, 7.30, 8, 9, 10 and 11 and at noon and 1pm.