Title

Saint Rose of Lima (Santa Rosa de Lima), Peru, 2015.

Caption

Chapel St. Rose of Lima, (Spanish Santa Rosa de Lima), Peru. St. Rose of Lima (born April 20/30, 1586, Lima, Viceroyalty of Peru [now in Peru]?died August 24, 1617, Lima) was the first person born in the Western Hemisphere to be canonized by the Roman Catholic Church. Her original name was Isabel Flores de Oliva; she was canonized April 12, 1671; her feast day is August 23 (formerly August 30); and she's the patron saint of Peru and of all South America.

Date

0

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Luis Rosendo

Reference

HRM19F07_123

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No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

69,8Mb (3,0Mb) / 20,2in x 13,4in / 6048 x 4032 (300dpi)

Keywords

photograph South America chapel first Peru NAME western hemisphere patron saint photograph Santa Rosa de Lima 1617 1671 Luis Rosendo St. Rose of Lima Isabel Flores de Oliva born April 20 30 1586 ?died August 24 Canonized April 12 Roman Catholic Church.