Rose of Lima

st rose of lima

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st rose of lima was born the 20th of apri lin the city of lima 1586,a place in peru

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she received baptisim the name of of issabella,she was one of a large family,her father,gasper de flores,was a soldier her mother,maria d'oliva who had inca viens

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at three moths old isabella was in her cradle and her mother and sevreal other women were sitting around her cradle were sitting around her cradle there suddenly appeared in the air a beutiful rose which gently touched the face of the baby and then vanished from that day on maria called her rose

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st rose helped the sick and hungry around her community she would bring them home and take care of them

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st rose sold her fine needle work and also raised beutiful flowers and take them to market to help her family as they reached a very low ebb

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st rose was the first person in the western hemispere to be canonized by the chuch rose joined the third order of st dominic donned the habit and took a vow of perpetual virginy rose began

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to tell of visions revelations visitations and voices they deplored her penitential practices more than ever

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st rose of lima died august 25th 1617 at the age of 31 after a long illness. her shrime is at lima.

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Rose of Lima related Images and Photos (experimental)

The Rose of Malmaison circa 1867	Portrait of Rose von Rosthorn-Friedmann	Close-up of Rose	Black Widow Name Of Rose Graphic Novel
The Communion of St. Rose of Viterbo	A View of the Township of Lima Peru from "Le Costume Ancien Et Moderne"	Cathedral of Lima Illustration from 'Geografia Del Peru' by Mariano Felipe Paz Soldan	Lima
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