{"product_id":"saint-rita-saint-of-the-impossible-catholic-book-publishing-128-04","title":"Saint Rita: Saint of the Impossible, Devotional Book, Catholic Book Publishing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Life and Intercession of a Saint Who Understood Suffering\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaint Rita of Cascia is one of the most beloved saints in the Catholic tradition, known for her extraordinary patience, her life of sacrifice, and her powerful intercession on behalf of those facing seemingly impossible situations. This devotional book from Catholic Book Publishing presents her remarkable life story in an accessible, faith-filled format that invites readers to know her more deeply and to seek her intercession with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are drawn to Saint Rita through personal hardship, a desire to grow in devotion, or a search for a patron who truly understands suffering, this book offers both inspiration and practical encouragement for the spiritual life. It is a fitting companion for daily prayer, personal reflection, or quiet reading during difficult seasons of life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Book Stands Apart\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTells the full story of Saint Rita's life: her years as a wife and mother, her widowhood, her entry into religious life, and her mystical union with Christ's suffering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents her story in a warm, reverent tone suited for Catholic adults, young adults, and those exploring devotion to the saints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished by Catholic Book Publishing, a trusted name in Catholic devotional literature for generations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA meaningful and personal gift for Confirmation candidates, devotees of Saint Rita, or anyone navigating a difficult or seemingly impossible situation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact and affordable, making it easy to give alongside a rosary, medal, or other devotional item\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128-04\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Catholic Book Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lives of the Saints (Not confirmed by vendor; based on Catholic Book Publishing's known series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saint Rita of Cascia, Patron of Impossible Causes and Widows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Devotional book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified by vendor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified by vendor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not specified by vendor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho This Makes a Good Gift For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatholic adults with a devotion to Saint Rita or the saints in general\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirmation candidates seeking a patron saint or a meaningful spiritual reading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYoung adults exploring Catholic devotional life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone going through a difficult, painful, or seemingly impossible situation who seeks the intercession of a powerful patron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidows or those who have experienced loss, as Saint Rita is a patron of widows\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParishes, religious education programs, and RCIA groups looking for accessible saint biographies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho is Saint Rita and why is she called the Saint of the Impossible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSaint Rita of Cascia (1381 to 1457) was an Italian Augustinian nun who is venerated as the patron saint of impossible causes, difficult marriages, and widows. Her title reflects both the miraculous events of her life and the countless answered prayers attributed to her intercession over the centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this book appropriate for a Confirmation gift?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. This devotional book is a thoughtful Confirmation gift, particularly for a candidate who has chosen Saint Rita as a patron saint or who is drawn to her story. It pairs well with a Saint Rita medal, chaplet, or prayer card.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this suitable for young adults or only older readers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is written for Catholic adults broadly, including young adults. Catholic Book Publishing's devotional titles are generally written in clear, accessible language that does not require advanced theological background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes this book include prayers to Saint Rita?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether this specific edition includes prayers is not confirmed by the vendor for SKU 128-04. Many Catholic Book Publishing saint biographies include prayers or novenas. Please contact Reger's if you need clarification before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this be given alongside other devotional items?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. This book pairs naturally with a Saint Rita medal, a Saint Rita chaplet or rosary, a prayer card, or a small statue. Reger's carries a wide selection of saint devotional items that complement this title.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the publisher's background?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatholic Book Publishing has been producing Catholic devotional literature, prayer books, and liturgical resources for well over a century. Their titles are widely used in parishes, schools, and Catholic households across the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eServing Catholic Families and Communities Since 1921\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReger's Church Supplies and Religious Gifts has spent more than 100 years helping Catholic and Christian customers find products that matter. From devotional books and saint medals to liturgical supplies and sacrament gifts, our catalog is built around the real needs of families, parishes, schools, and religious communities. Our team brings genuine knowledge and care to every order, and we are always glad to help you find exactly the right item for the occasion. Shop with confidence at Reger's, where faith and service go hand in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Catholic Book Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54846091198769,"sku":"128-04","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/3267\/0801\/files\/128-04-4.webp?v=1782259637","url":"https:\/\/regers.com\/products\/saint-rita-saint-of-the-impossible-catholic-book-publishing-128-04","provider":"Reger's Church Supplies \u0026 Religious Gifts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}