Zita - Wikipedia
Zita (c. 1212 – 27 April 1272), also known as Sitha or Citha, is an Italian saint, the patron saint of maids and domestic servants. She is often appealed to in order to help find lost keys. Zita entered domestic service at the age of 12, and served the same family for almost 50 years.
The Incorruptible St. Zita - Atlas Obscura
2010年1月2日 · The patron Saint of Lucca, of servants, and of lost keys, lies in rest in the church of San Frediano, dressed and in full view, some 700-plus years after her death in 1272. Zita is one of the...
St. Zita of Lucca Feast day: Apr 27 - Catholic News Agency
2 天之前 · On April 27 the Catholic Church honors Saint Zita, a 13th century Italian woman whose humble and patient service to God has made her a patron saint of maids and other domestic workers.
Saint Zita - Roman Catholic Saints
Saint Zita of Lucca was a member of the Third Order of St Francis. Lucca is in Tuscany; and since the Third Order was widely propagated there after its founding, this holy servant girl of the thirteenth century would quite naturally join its ranks.
St. Zita - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
At the age of twelve Zita became a housekeeper in the house of a rich weaver in Lucca, Italy, eight miles from her home at Monte Sagrati. As things turned out, she stayed with that family for the last forty-eight years of her life.
St. Zita - Saints & Angels - Catholic Online
Zita (1218-1272) + Servant and miracle worker. Born at Monte Sagrati, Italy, she entered into the service of the Fratinelli family, wool dealers in Lucca, at the age of twelve.
Saint Spotlight – Zita of Lucca - The Catholic Witness
2024年4月23日 · On April 27, the Catholic Church honors St. Zita, a 13th century Italian woman whose humble and patient service to God has made her a patron saint of maids and other domestic workers.
Saint Zita of Lucca - Catholic Saint - Saint for a Minute
Saint Zita of Lucca, also known as Cita, Sita, Citha, or Sitha, was born in 1218 in Bozzanello, Monte Sagrate, Tuscany, Italy. She was born into a very poor but devoutly religious family, and from a young age, Zita displayed a strong sense of piety and charitable nature.
A Life of Faith and Service: The Story of Saint Zita - Catholic365.com
2023年4月27日 · In 1696, Pope Innocent XII canonized Saint Zita, making her a saint of the Roman Catholic Church. Her feast day is celebrated on April 27th each year. She is also remembered in a special “St. Zita’s Day” celebration on May 12th, on which day the poor in Lucca hold a procession in her honor.
Saint of the Servants: The Humble Heroism of St. Zita
2025年1月5日 · Her fame had grown so rapidly that in Dante’s Inferno, which was composed only a few decades after her death, the city of Lucca was simply referred to as “Santa Zita.” Her body was exhumed in 1580 and was discovered to still be incorrupt three centuries after her passing.
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