Rose of Lima
"Apart from the cross there is no other ladder by which we may get to heaven."
Birth date: April 20, 1586
Birth place: Peru
Death date: August 24, 1617
Death place: Peru
Feast day: August 23
Canonized Date: April 12, 1671
Canonized By: Pope Clement X
Date in Sisterhood of Saints: August 23
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