Blessing of Roses & Veneration of St. Rita Relic (2023)

Scenes and music from the Blessing of the Roses and Veneration following the St. Rita of Cascia Votive Mass. The Celebrant blesses the roses with a traditional prayer in Latin followed by incense. The faithful then venerate a relic of St. Rita, the patroness of lost and impossible causes, sickness, wounds, marital problems, abuse, mothers, & more. May 22, 2023.
Celebrant: Fr. Gregory Zannetti
Fr. Jeff Calia, CO, Administrator
Fr. Fredy Triana, CO, Vice-Rector
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Enlivened by the spirit of St. Philip Neri, pursuing the Lord’s invitation to personal holiness and daily conversion of heart through a common life rooted in prayer, charity, humility and joy, and inspired by a steadfast conviction in the dignity and value of the vocation of the laity in the church and in the world, the mission of the Raritan Congregation of the Oratory is to foster the sound spiritual formation of the Catholic faithful, in particular the Secular Oratory, and to nurture their call to embrace a loving relationship with Christ in service to the Kingdom of God. Serving Catholic Apostolates in Raritan and Bridgewater, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA.
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