Saint Rose, whom I have chosen as my special patron, pray for me that I too, may one day, glorify the Blessed Trinity in Heaven. Obtain for me your lively faith, that I may consider all persons, things, and events in the light of almighty God. Pray, that I may be generous in making sacrifices […]
PRAYER # 5 TO SAINT ROSE DE LIMA (YOUR PATRON SAINT.) Read More »
Glorious Saint Rose of Lima, you who knew what it was to love Jesus with such a fine and generous heart. You, whom since infancy, despised the world’s vanities in order to embrace His Cross. You who loved, with unfailing devotion, our Heavenly Mother and professed a great tender dedication to the destitute, serving them
PRAYER # 3 TO SAINT ROSE DE LIMA (Glorious St. Rose de Lima.) Read More »
Saint Rose, devout Virgin, fragrant rose in the garden of God, sweetly blooming amid the thorns of distressing tribulation and severe mortification, white as snow in the immaculate innocence of your heart, glowing in the love of God that consumed you. Your devotedness to your parents was so great that you labored night and day
PRAYER # 4 TO SAINT ROSE DE LIMA (A MOTHER’S PRAYER.) Read More »
O St. Rose, first flower of sanctity in the New World, let the fragrance of thy virtues diffuse itself in our lives. Grant that we may imitate thy holy purity; obtain for us courage in the practice of penance. Teach us, O St. Rose, to love Christ Crucified and Mary His Mother. Beseech Thy Divine
PRAYER # 2 TO SAINT ROSE DE LIMA (Flower of Sanctity.) Read More »
Admirable Saint Rose, you were truly a sweet flower blooming on a rugged soil; you were indeed a rose among thorns, bearing with meekness and patience the stings of envious tongues, and preserving perfect purity and modesty amid the alluring blandishments of a deceitful world. To the sufferings inflicted on you by others you added
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