"St. Rita of Cascia" by Silvia Vecchini is a beautifully illustrated story that brings to life the inspiring journey of Saint Rita, widely known as the patron saint of impossible causes. The narrative follows Rita’s life, highlighting her struggles and unwavering faith despite personal hardships, including an unhappy marriage and the loss of her children. Through her trials, Rita emerges as a figure of compassion and forgiveness, ultimately leaving behind the turmoil of her past to dedicate herself to God. The book captures her transformation and the legacy of hope she offers to those facing challenging circumstances. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Childrens Books, Cts Children's Books .

This book has been graded for interest at 4-9 years.

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Catholic Truth Society .

Silvia Vecchini is an Italian author who writes picture books, novels, poetry, and comics for children. She runs workshops for schools, libraries, and bookshops and also holds creative writing classes. Sualzo is an author and highly acclaimed comics illustrator working with many Italian publishing houses. He won the Festi'DB di Moulins in 2009 for best screenplay and was a finalist for the Attilio Micheluzzi Prize in 2010.