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Saint Rita Praying

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Saint Rita Praying

SAINT RITA OF CASCIA Italian peasant woman who survived a brutal husband to become a nun and saint - depicted at prayer Date: 1377 - 1447

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1377 1447 Brutal Depicted Husband Peasant Prayer Praying Rita Survived


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Saint Rita of Cascia: A Beacon of Hope and Forgiveness Saint Rita of Cascia, born Margherita Lotti in 1377 in the small Italian town of Roccapelago, is a revered saint known for her unwavering faith, enduring suffering, and profound devotion to the Catholic Church. Depicted in this beautiful print, Saint Rita is shown in a quiet moment of prayer, her hands folded in supplication, her eyes closed in deep concentration. Born into a noble family, Margherita's life took a tragic turn when she was forced into a loveless and abusive marriage. Despite the hardships she endured, she remained steadfast in her faith and longed for a deeper connection with God. After her husband's untimely death, Margherita joined the Augustinian Monastery of Saint Mary Magdalene in Cascia, where she spent the remainder of her life in prayer and penance. Saint Rita is often referred to as the 'Patroness of the Impossible' and the 'Saint of the Hopeless Causes.' Her intercession is sought by those facing seemingly insurmountable challenges, from difficult marriages and infertility to illnesses and addictions. The legend of her miraculous stigmata, the wounds of the crucified Christ that appeared on her hands, only adds to her mystique and her appeal as a powerful intercessor. This stunning print captures the essence of Saint Rita's inspiring story, reminding us of the power of faith, hope, and forgiveness in the face of adversity. Dated between 1377 and 1447, it is a testament to the enduring legacy of this remarkable Italian peasant woman who, despite a brutal husband and a difficult life, became a beloved saint and a beacon of hope for generations to come.

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