As a sacred place of prayer, we invite patrons, pilgrims and visitors to experience the peaceful, reassuring presence of God at the National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia. Whether you join us for worship, a pilgrimage, a moment of reconciliation, or one of our devotions, we hope you find a sanctuary where you can raise your heart and mind to God.
Request that a Mass be offered for a loved one or for your own special intentions.
Enroll in the Saint Rita Society to unite your prayers with people from around the world.
Entrust your prayers and petitions to the loving intercession of Saint Rita of Cascia.
Light a real or virtual candle for a loved one or for your own special intentions.
“Pray, Saint Rita,
pray for us today.
Pray now and always
for us who love you.
Pray in our sorrows,
pray in our need.
With you, Saint Rita,
we your children plead.”