St. Rose of Lima Comments
Virgin, born at Lima, Peru 20 April, 1586; died there the 24 of August, 1617. St. Rose of Lima is the patroness of Latin America and the Philippines. This South American Saint's real name was Isabel, but she was such a beautiful baby that she was called Rose, and that name remained. As she grew older, she became more and more beautiful, and one day, her mother put a wreath of flowers on her head to show off her loveliness to friends. But Rose ... Continue Reading
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oh my goodness, i love her story she was so strong about her faith! i truly look up to her!
this realy helped me alot on my project we needed to write about a saint and i need some information. i chose this one but i hope my teacher likes it. i was absent on the day she told us the list of saints so i just picked st rose because that was the name of my school
this was really helpful. I'm resarching her for her s project.
oh my goddd!
im picking her for my conformation name.
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omg i m gonna pick this name/saint as my confirmation name!!!! this saint is sooo cute!!!!!
Saint Rose is definitely my Confirmation name. Shes so beautiful
rose is a very pretty name
aww. i have to have rose as my confirmation name. <3
saint rose of Lima is so beautiful
i think that im going to have rose as my confirmation name now! its so beautiful!
wow she was an amazing person. I chose her as my confirmation name!
saint rose of Lima is sooooo cool! I'm doing a report for her and she is so awesome!
what a cooool saint!!
xoxo
i am using st.rose of Lima for my saint name...im amazed by her story !
St.Rose pray for us and help us to learn obedience
hey
i am in 6th grade and i am doing saint rose of Lima as a report and i think she is awesome 11/11/08
This saint hase inspired me and I love this story.
nice story
i loved it
i wish i could be like saint rose or should i say Isabelle
st. rose of lima has the same name as me and i'm doing her for a report.
I love St Rose. She is my Confirmation St. i have to make a correction. St Rose's real name was spelled Isabelle not Isabel. Let her protect us all