Rita of Cascia

Rita of Cascia, was an Italian Catholic widow and Augustinian nun. After Rita's husband died, she joined a small community of nuns who later became Augustinians. Therein, she was known both for practicing mortification of the flesh and for the efficacy of her prayers.

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Who was born first?

• Rita of Cascia and Lawrence Giustiniani were born the same year
• Rita of Cascia was born 1 year after Poggio Bracciolini
• Rita of Cascia was born 1 year after Jerome of Prague
• Rita of Cascia was born 1 year after Joseph Albo
• Rita of Cascia was born 3 years after Vittorino da Feltre

Timeline

1. Vittorino da Feltre1378 – February 2, 1446
2. Jerome of Praguecirca 1380 – May 30, 1416
3. Joseph Albocirca 1380 – 1444
4. Poggio BraccioliniFebruary 11, 1380 – October 30, 1459
5. Lawrence GiustinianiJuly 1, 1381 – January 8, 1456
6. Rita of Cascia (this page)1381 – May 22, 1457

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