On Aug. 23, the Church celebrates St. Rose of Lima (1586-1617), a member of the Third Order of St. Dominic in Lima, Peru. Known for her life of penance and her care of the impoverished, she is the patroness of Saint Rose of Lima Parish and Saint Rose of Lima Catholic School in Murfreesboro.
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Celebrate the Feast of St. Rose of Lima and Her Pious Spirit
St. Rose of Lima, a member of the Third Order of St. Dominic in Lima, Peru, is the focus of the Church on Aug. 23.
