She rubbed her face with ashes from the fire that contain lye which is a very corrosive chemical that can cause skin burns.
Rose of Lima was a Catholic.
Rose died in Lima, Peru.
Rose of Lima was born on April 20, 1586, at Lima, Peru
Rose of Lima was born in Lima, Peru, South America.
Rose lived in Lima, Peru.
Saint Rose of Lima died in Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru.
St. Rose of Lima was a beautiful young lady. She rubbed pepper and lye on her face to ruin her complexion so that boys would not be attracted to her.
Rose of Lima was born on April 20, 1586, at Lima, Peru.
The Tagalog word for St. Rose of Lima is Santa Rosa ng Lima.
Rose was born on April 20, 1586, at Lima, Peru.
Saint Rose of Lima was born on April 20, 1586.
Rose was born, raised and died in Lima, Peru.