For the prioress of Cascia, Christmas is the home of Santa Rita
Today, a few days before Holy Christmas, we want to talk to you about a very beautiful solidarity project, which would offer a home and shelter to the families of sick people. There house of Santa Rita it is a project of love that during this holiday season makes us all feel more united and reminds us how important it is to help others.
A message of hope and love accompanies the Christmas greetings of Sister Maria Rosa Bernardinis, Mother Prioress of the Santa Rita da Cascia Monastery and President of the Santa Rita da Cascia Foundation onlus. This year, Christmas translates into the initiative House of Santa Rita , a project dedicated to welcoming the families of patients at the Cascia Hospital.
The project of the House of Santa Rita
The ambitious project seeks to transform aapartment on the 2nd floor of the hospital in a welcoming home, offering free refuge to the families of the sick from all over Italy. Sister Maria Rosa expresses the desire to open this place of welcome soon, but she underlines the need for support of everyone to make this dream come true.
The project is especially significant for those who, like Sandro from the province of Pescara, face the solitude while they are hospitalized. Sandro, affected by multiple sclerosis, shares his desire to be able to be close to his wife during the rehabilitation process. The House of Santa Rita would represent one valuable solution for families like yours.
The fundraiser aims to collect 130.000 € for renovation works, including the adaptation of the systems and the installation of heating. The priority is to make the environment cozy and functional, ensuring comfort and support for those who need it most.
The Prioress explains the importance of uniting to carry out this project and guarantee needy families the possibility of fight together with your loved ones. The House of Santa Rita thus becomes a symbol of solidarity and love, bringing the magic of Christmas to those who find themselves in difficult situations. The fundraising becomes an invitation to be protagonists of this Story of hope and sharing.