EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 11 MIN
August 23: Saint Rose of Lima, Virgin—Optional Memorial
from Catholic Saints & Feasts of the Liturgical Year · host My Catholic Life!
Read entire reflection online >>>August 23: Saint Rose of Lima, Virgin—Optional Memorial1586–1617Patron Saint of the Americas, Peru, embroiderers, florists, gardeners, needleworkers, and people ridiculed for their pietyInvoked against vanity and self-loveCanonized by Pope Clement X in 1671Liturgical Color: WhiteQuote: Lord, increase my sufferings, and with them increase Your love in my heart…Apart from the cross there is no other ladder by which we may get to Heaven. ~Saint Rose of LimaPrayer:Saint Rose of Lima, you fell in love with your Lord at an early age, and from that time could choose no one else. Jesus took your love and transformed you into a beacon of light that shone forth from your small hermitage. Please pray for me, that I may discover what you discovered, so that I will enter more deeply into a life of prayer and penance, and through these practices, enter into union with my Lord. Saint Rose of Lima, pray for me. Jesus I trust in You.Source of content: mycatholic.lifeCopyright © 2024 My Catholic Life! Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission via RSS feed.Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons: Main
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Read entire reflection online >>>August 23: Saint Rose of Lima, Virgin—Optional Memorial1586–1617Patron Saint of the Americas, Peru, embroiderers, florists, gardeners, needleworkers, and people ridiculed for their pietyInvoked against vanity and self-loveCanonized by Pope Clement X in 1671Liturgical Color: WhiteQuote: Lord, increase my sufferings, and with them increase Your love in my heart…Apart from the cross there is no other ladder by which we may get to Heaven. ~Saint Rose of LimaPrayer:Saint Rose of Lima, you fell in love with your Lord at an early age, and from that time could choose no one else. Jesus took your love and transformed you into a beacon of light that shone forth from your small hermitage. Please pray for me, that I may discover what you discovered, so that I will enter more deeply into a life of prayer and penance, and through these practices, enter into union with my Lord. Saint Rose of Lima, pray for me. Jesus I trust in You.Source of content: mycatholic.lifeCopyright © 2024 My Catholic Life! Inc. All rights reserved. Used with permission via RSS feed.Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons: Main
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