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NOVENA TO
SAINT RITA OF CASCIA
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FEAST DAY: 22 MAY
PATRONESS OF IMPOSSIBLE CASES
O HOLY Patroness of those in need, St. Rita, whose pleadings
before thy Divine Lord are almost irresistible, who for thy
lavishness in granting favors hast been called the Advocate
of the hopeless and even of the impossible; St. Rita, so humble,
so pure, so mortified, so patient and of such compassionate
love for thy Crucified Jesus that thou couldst obtain from Him
whatsoever thou askest, on account of which all confidently
have recourse to thee expecting, if not always relief, at least
comfort; be propitious to our petition, showing thy power with
God on behalf of thy suppliant; be lavish to us, as thou hast
been in so many wonderful cases, for the greater glory of God,
for the spreading of thine own devotion, and for the consolation
of those who trust in thee. We promise, if our petition is granted,
to glorify thee by making known thy favor, to bless and sing thy
praises forever. Relying then upon thy merits and power before
the Sacred Heart of Jesus, we pray thee grant that ...
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