Who is the patron saint of impossible causes?

3 saints in this library are patrons of impossible causes. Each profile below cites its sources, and says where those sources disagree rather than picking between them.

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  Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini

  July 15, 1850 - December 22, 1917

  Hospital administrators, immigrants, and impossible causes; proclaimed patroness of emigrants by Pius XII in 1950

  Feast: November 13Read
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  Saint Jude Thaddeus

  First century

  Desperate situations

  Feast: October 28Read
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  Saint Rita of Cascia

  c. 1381 - May 22, 1457

  Impossible causes, difficult marriages, infertility, and parenthood

  Feast: May 22Read

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