So, Rita believed God brought forth, through her prayers, their eternal life despite tragedy and violence. She now knew that she would soon be one with them again. St. Rita of Cascia died May 22 ...

Rita took to prayer and intensely asked God ... that the witness and words of St. Rita may change us in the process. Keywords: st. rita of cascia Thomas Griffin Thomas Griffin is the chair of ...

This year marks the 125th anniversary since Pope Leo XIII declared Rita of Cascia ... elected. St Rita was also an Augustinian nun, revered for her devotion to God and her life of prayer and ...

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

“The parable of the sower can also make us think about Jesus himself ... The Rev. Homero Sanchez, of St. Rita of Cascia in Chicago, outside the Augustinian General Curia next to St. Peter's ...

St. Rita was born in 1386 ... Although her sons died young, Rita was granted her prayer, and they died reconciled to God. Rita felt called to become a nun in the Augustinian convent as Cascia, but she ...

I have a younger brother and everything, and, you know, Mom and Dad, and for us ... St. Gerard’s for Mass. They’ll show up here at 8:30 for Mass. We do [Lima] Memorial and [Mercy Health] St ...

the devotion centers around the image of Santa Rita de Cascia and the first-class relic of the saint now enshrined in one of the side altars where many pilgrims line up to pray seeking intercession, ...

“For us to acknowledge the section by having the Pope be part ... Schmit’s grandfather met Father Bob through their work together at St. Rita of Cascia High School on the South Side of Chicago.

On the feast day, there will be mass at 6, 7.10, 9.30, 10.30 and 11.30am, with the last mass concluding with the prayer of supplication. The feast of St Rita will also be celebrated on other days ...