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St Rita of Cascia was a wife and mother, then after her husband was killed, a nun. Pray this novena for impossible causes, marital problems, and abuse.
Novena Prayers to Saint Rita of Cascia. National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia. Leader | All. Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful, and enkindle in them the fire of Your love. Send forth Your Spirit and our hearts will be renewed. And you will renew the face of the earth.
The prayer to St. Rita, like her miracles, helps remind us indeed that “all things are possible with God,” as Jesus said in Mark’s gospel (10:27). Roses are her symbol. Her feast day is May 22nd.
Petition and Intercession prayers to St Rita of Cascia: O Powerful St. Rita, rightly called Saint of the Impossible, I come to you with confidence in my great need. You know well my trials, for you yourself were many times burdened in this life.
St Rita’s incorrupt body is interred at the Basilica of Cascia, Italy. Her Feast Day is 22nd May. O Holy Patron of those in greatest need, you shine as a star of hope in the midst of darkness. Blessed St Rita, bright mirror of God’s grace, in patience and courage you are a model to all of us.
If you are facing a difficult or impossible life circumstance, you can have recourse to prayer after the example of St. Rita. Below is a prayer to St. Rita as well as a novena (to be prayed over the course of nine days for a special intention).
Saint Rita Novena Prayer: O God, in your infinite tenderness you have been pleased to regard the prayer of your servant Rita, and to grant to her supplication that which is impossible to human foresight, skill, and effort, as rewards for her compassionate love and firm reliance on your promises.