Description
St Rose of Lima Medal
2.5cm x 1.5cm
Nickel plated
Saint Rose of Lima
T.O.S.D.
Saint Rose of LimabyClaudio Coello(16421693),in thePrado Museum,Madrid, Spain
Virgin and penitent
Born
Isabel Flores de OlivaApril 20, 1586[1]Lima,Viceroyalty of Peru
Died
August 24, 1617(aged31)[1]Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru
Veneratedin
Catholic ChurchAnglican Communion
Beatified
April 15, 1667 or 1668,Rome,Papal StatesbyPope Clement IX
Canonized
April 12, 1671, Rome, Papal States byPope Clement X[1]
Majorshrine
Bas*lica of Santo DomingoLima, Peru
Feast
August 23August 30 (some Latin American countries and pre-1970General Roman Calendar)
Attributes
rosids, anchor,Infant Jesus
Patronage
embroiderers; sewing lace; gardeners; florists;Latin America; people ridiculed or misunderstood for their piety; for the resolution of family quarrels;indigenous peoples of the Americas;Peru;Philippines;Villareal;Santa Rosa, California;Santa Rosa, Laguna;Santa Rosa, Nueva Ecija;Alcoy, Cebu;Arima,Trinidad and Tobago[2]; against vanity;Lima