The Chapel St- Rita of Fontenay-aux-Roses near Paris will celebrate solemnly the Feastday of its patron saint Rita on May 21st and 22nd, 2012. Here is the detailed schedule of the liturgical celebrations:
May 21st, 2012
- 4:45 pm: rosary
- 5:30 pm: mass of Ste Rita and Blessing of the roses after the mass.
May 22nd, 2012
- 10:30 am: rosary
- 11:00 am: solemn mass of Ste Rita and Blessing of the roses after the mass 2:30 pm: rosary.
- 3:00 pm: service of the Transitus Sanctae Ritae, commemorating the death of Ste Rita
- 4:15 pm: petitions to Ste Rita
- 4:45 pm: rosary
- 5:30 pm: mass of Ste Rita and Blessing of the roses.
On Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 at 3:30 pm and 8:30 pm will take place two spiritual conferences on saint Rita of Cascia's life. The speaker, Mister André Bonet is an expert of saint Rita because he is the author of 2 books of whom the last one published in the Editions Nouvelle Cité: " Praying 15 days with Saint Rita ". These spiritual conferences will help us to prepare us for the Feastday of Saint Rita that we shall celebrate at the Chapel Rita on May 21-22nd. Thus, it is a appointment for everyone of those who are interested in saint Rita's life on Tuesday, May 15th, 2012 is at 3:30 pm either at 8:30 pm in the Crypt of the Chapel St-Rita of Fontenay-aux-Roses, near Paris.
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