It was started in 1918 by Sisters of Mercy , an order of Roman Catholic women founded by Catherine McAuley in Dublin , Ireland in 1831 .
St. Rita 's Medical Center is a large hospital serving a 70 - mile radius of Lima , Ohio , United States .
St. Rita 's Medical Center was started in 1918 by Sisters of Mercy , an order of Roman Catholic women founded by Catherine McAuley in Dublin , Ireland in 1831 .
St. Rita 's Medical Center is a large hospital serving a 70 - mile radius of Lima , Ohio , United States .