Rose of Lima
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Rose of Lima, was a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic in Lima, Peru, Spanish Empire, who became known for both her life of severe penance and her care of the poverty stricken of the city thro
Saint Rose of Lima by Claudio Coello (1642–1693), in the Prado Museum, Madrid, Spain
Frontispiece of Leonhard Hansen's Vita Mirabilis (Credit: Women of the Book Collection, Sheridan Libraries, Johns Hopkins University)
Plaque in Baños de Montemayor, Spain, dedicated to Gaspar Flores, the father of Rose of Lima
Stained glass window by Harry Clarke, located in St. Michael's Church, Ballinasloe, Ireland, depicting Saint Rose burning her hands in an act of penance
Pudentiana
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Pudentiana was a Christian virgin and martyr of the second century who refused to worship the Roman Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Antoninus Pius as deities. As the eldest daughter of the Roman senator
Rose of Lima
…person born in the Americas to be canonized as a saint. As a saint, Rose of Lima has been designated as a co-patroness of the Philippines, along with Pudentiana; both saints were moved to second-class patronage in September 1942 by Pope Pius XII, but Rose remains the primary patroness of Peru and of the local…
Praxedes and Pudentiana, by Antiveduto Grammatica
Saint Pudentiana, Fresco of the 15th century, from the church of Santa Pudenziana in Narni, Italy