There was an added benefit to downsizing, too.

Here is what you oughta know about Shannen’s mom.

She became Rosa Doherty at age 20 when she married John Thomas Doherty, then a bank worker.

Shannon Doherty and Rosa Doherty smiling

Rosa, however, has remained steadfast in her religious beliefs.

“I come from a woman who was determined.

She impressed that upon me as a very young child like, ‘You don’t give up.

Shannen Doherty and Rosa Doherty posing outdoors

You just have to work hard at it,'” Shannen said.

Shannon Doherty and Rosa Doherty embracing and posing