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Catholic Saints
St. Rose of Lima
Apr 15, 2024
Dr. Carl Vennerstrom and Mary McGeehan delve into the life of St. Rose of Lima, highlighting her intense piety, family conflicts, and dedication to prayer, fasting, and self-imposed penances. They discuss her advocacy for the marginalized indigenous community, balancing devotion to God with familial duties, and her impactful service in Peru amidst political turmoil and poverty.
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- St. Rose of Lima exemplified extreme devotion through harsh penances and commitment to a life of prayer.
- She balanced her contemplative life with active service, advocating for the oppressed and serving the poor.
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Life and Devotion of Saint Rose of Lima
Saint Rose of Lima, born in 1586 in Lima, Peru, lived a life of deep piety and devotion. Despite coming from a well-to-do family, she chose a life of prayer and service to God from a young age, desiring to become a nun. Her intense life of prayer, deep devotion to the Eucharist, and engagement in harsh penances, like wearing a crown with points going into her head and practicing flagellations, exemplified her commitment to her faith.
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