Lima, Peru, Aug 28, 2015 / 04:02 am MT ().-The face of the first saint of the New World may be better known than ever, thanks to a team of scientists that has analyzed the skull of Saint Rose of Lima. St Rose Mission ----- The first of three Saint Rose missions in the area was established in 1847 at the confluence of the Yakama and Columbia rivers by Father Eugene Chirouse and was vacated the same year during the Cayuse War. Saint Rose is open 7am to 7pm, 7 days a week. Pope Clement IX beatified her in 1667 and Pope Clement X recognized her as a saint, canonizing her in 1671. The Death of St Rose of Lima, First Saint of the Americas. When our Lenten Journey is over, when we come out of the desert, let us together proclaim with our entire being: She died at the age of 31. The last in my Saints Monday Theme Image from: har22201.blogspot.com. Isabel as was Rose’s given name was born in 1856. The face of the first saint of the New World may be better known than ever, thanks to a team of scientists that has analyzed the skull of Saint Rose of Lima. St. Rose of Lima died in Lima, Peru in 1617 of natural causes brought on by the constant self deprivation and penances she did. The second church was a larger wood frame structure and served St Rose de Lima for over thirty years. In 1671, St Rose of Lima was canonized by Pope Clement X, becoming the first saint … Saint Rose of Lima. Rose of Lima (born Isabel Flores de Oliva; 30 April 1586 – 24 August 1617) was a member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic in Lima, Peru, who became known for both her life of severe asceticism and her care of the needy of the city through her own private efforts. On August 24, 1617, Rosa succumbed to her life of hardships. Her funeral was a major event attended by all the city's authorities. Saint Rose of Lima was born on April 20th, 1586, and died on August 24, 1617 [most sites suggest this date]. Excerpted from St Rose de Lima: An Adaptive Use Review by Lisa Lynde Read Part I In 1870, having outgrown the original small wooden church, plans were organized to construct a larger church building on the site. According to legend, she accurately predicted the date of her death. St. Rose died in on August 25, 1617, at the age of 31. On October 24,1913, the second church building burned to the ground along … Rose, as she is known because everyone who looked upon her saw only beauty wanted from an … As a child she was remarkable for reverence,and pronounced love, for all things relating to God. The elite of Lima came to her funeral, including religious and political leaders. In 1853, Saint Rose of the Cayouse Mission and … Roman Catholic Saint,Chastity Nun, She was confirmed in 1597.She took the name of Rose, because, when an infant had been seen transformed by a mystical rose. Or think and pray for those confined to their homes or places of residence, where they have been for the last 12 months. Virgin, patroness of America, born at Lima, Peru 20 April, 1586; died there 30 August, 1617.. At her confirmation in 1597, she took the name of Rose, because, when an infant, her face had been seen transformed by a mystical rose.