Summary of St. Rita - One of the Best Patron Saints You Can Get - Fr. Chris Alar | 5/22/26 episode artwork

EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 20 MIN

Summary of St. Rita - One of the Best Patron Saints You Can Get - Fr. Chris Alar | 5/22/26

from Homilies from the National Shrine · host The Marian Fathers

The Readings for Today's Homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/reading...Father Chris Alar, MIC, shares the incredible story of St. Rita of Cascia, the beloved “Patron Saint of the Impossible.” From the signs surrounding her birth to her difficult marriage, deep sacrifices, miraculous roses, devotion to Christ’s Passion, and incorrupt body after death, St. Rita reveals the power of faith, perseverance, forgiveness, and surrender to God. Known as a protector in impossible situations and patroness of difficult marriages, St. Rita reminds us that no suffering is wasted when united to Christ. ★ Support this podcast ★

The Readings for Today's Homily: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/reading...Father Chris Alar, MIC, shares the incredible story of St. Rita of Cascia, the beloved “Patron Saint of the Impossible.” From the signs surrounding her birth to her difficult marriage, deep sacrifices, miraculous roses, devotion to Christ’s Passion, and incorrupt body after death, St. Rita reveals the power of faith, perseverance, forgiveness, and surrender to God. Known as a protector in impossible situations and patroness of difficult marriages, St. Rita reminds us that no suffering is wasted when united to Christ. ★ Support this podcast ★

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