Rose died on August 24, 1617, at Lima, Peru of natural causes.
Rose is known for being the first American born saint. She is also remembered for the severe penances and deprivations she subject herself to, starting when she was still a young girl. She was born a beautiful child but was so worried about her beauty being a distraction that she rubbed her face with lye and chili powder to cause her to be less attractive. When she was admitted to Dominican Order as a tertiary for eleven years she continued this self-martyrdom without relaxation and died of her deprivations at the young age of 31.
Saint Rose of Lima died in Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru.
Saint Rose of Lima died of natural causes (she was not a martyr).
Rose died on August 24, 1617, at Lima, Peru of natural causes.
It is not clear why Saint Rose of Lima became ill, but she got very sick and was paralyzed. The people prayed for her to not die, but she did at the age of 31.
St. Rose of Lima died on August 24, 1617, at Lima, Peru of natural causes.
Rose of Lima was a Catholic.
Saint Rose of Lima was born on April 20th, 1586, and died on August 24, 1617 [most sites suggest this date].
Saint Rose of Lima was born on April 20, 1586.
No, Saint Rose of Lima is not a Scottish saint. She was a Peruvian saint known for her devotion to God and for living a life of simplicity and austerity.
St. Rose of Lima died in Lima, Peru in 1617 of natural causes brought on by the constant self deprivation and penances she did.
Saint Rose was born in Lima, Peru, in 1586. She is the patron saint of Peru and the indigenous people of Latin America.
Rose was born in Lima, Peru, and lived her entire life there.