THE novena-Masses in honor of St. Rita of Cascia, patroness of the Impossible, started last May 13 until May 21 at the Sanctuary of St. Rita, Augustinian Monastery of Santo Niño in Lower Mohon, ...

LOWELL — In the early part of the 20th century, John Manning attended, on crutches, the Perpetual Novena to St. Rita of Cascia at St. Rita Church every Friday night. On May 22, 1924, at the end of ...

Although an optional memorial on the U.S. liturgical calendar, we should pay attention to St. Rita for two reasons: She is in many ways the patroness of people with unhappy or difficult marriages; and ...

St. Rita of Cascia (1381-1457) was born in Italy. From a young age, she had a strong faith and prayer life. Unfortunately, she was pushed into marriage. During her marriage, she raised twin boys. Her ...

MANILA, Philippines - Everything looked bright and sunny that fateful day of May 2004. A restful sleep the night before and a leisurely breakfast of eggs, toast, jam and orange juice that morning all ...