About Saint Rose of Lima

Saint Rose of Lima was born in Lima, Peru in 1586, and was canonized in 1671 — the first canonized saint born in the western hemisphere.  You can read more about Saint Rose by clicking on any of the following links:

Catholic Encyclopedia - St. Rose of Lima
Catholic Exchange - St. Rose of Lima
Patron Saints Index - St. Rose of Lima
EWTN Library - St. Rose of Lima