Wooden Statue of St. Rita of Cascia with Crucifix St Francis Cross Wooden Rosary with oval Beads

Wooden Rosary with oval Beads

The image with which he is represented

After his death

was one of the twelve Jesus Apostles

Patron Saint of France

Wooden Statue of St. Rita of Cascia with Crucifix St Francis Cross Wooden Rosary with oval BeadsWooden Statue of Saint Rita carved and painted in South Tyrol. Marvellous Statue depicting the Saint with roses on her feet. Rita, Patron Saint of Impossible Causes and Thorns, is also known as the Saint of Roses. On may 22 th, during the Celebration of Saint Rita's Feast, in every Church dedicated to the Saint it is customary to bless and distribuite roses. It is said that near the end of her life, Rita, bedrriden at the covent in Cascia, was visited