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Construct a Church in Peru
In Peru there is a profound and fervent devotion to Saint Rose of Lima, the first saint of Latin America. According to one legend, when she was being baptized, her mother saw a rose hovering above the child, and ever since then
she was known as Rose. At the age of 20, and despite the opposition of her parents, Rose became a Dominican tertiary, after having refused to marry. Her love of Jesus Christ was stronger than everything else and as a result she lived a strict life of prayer and penance. Again and again she would pray, "Lord, increase my sufferings, but also my love." Read more
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