Saint Francis Solano
A 16th-century Spanish Franciscan friar, Francis Solano distinguished himself through his missionary zeal in South America. Known as the Apo…
Patronage
Lima
4 saints
The Holy Magi (Gaspar, Balthazar, Melchior)
Wise men from the East guided by a star, the Magi Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthazar came to adore the Child Jesus in Bethlehem, offering Him g…
Saint Rose of Saint Mary (of Lima)
Saint Rose of Lima is the first saint of the New World. A member of the Third Order of Saint Dominic, she led a life of extreme austerities …
Saint Toribio of Mogrovejo
A Spanish magistrate appointed Archbishop of Lima in the 16th century, Toribio dedicated his life to the evangelization of Peru and the defe…
Frequently asked questions
Who is the patron saint of Lima?
The patron saints of Lima include: Saint Francis Solano, The Holy Magi (Gaspar, Balthazar, Melchior), Saint Rose of Saint Mary (of Lima) and Saint Toribio of Mogrovejo.
Which saint should you pray to for Lima?
For Lima, you can pray to: Saint Francis Solano, The Holy Magi (Gaspar, Balthazar, Melchior), Saint Rose of Saint Mary (of Lima) and Saint Toribio of Mogrovejo.