Or hermit in a garden.
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St. Rose of Lima was a third order Dominican, who like St. Catherine of Siena was a lay contemplative who lived her religious life at home. See, I always have to eat my words when it comes to criticizing contemporary hermits and nuns and monks who do not enter established religious orders but do their own thing - in a house, a cottage, an apartment - there were saints who did the exact same thing.
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I better get to the doctor - that log in my eye is getting bigger every day.
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August 23 is the feast of St. Rose of Lima. Read about her here.
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