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Benigna Victim of Jesus

1907–1981

Brazil

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Maria da Conceição Santos, CIANSP (religious name: Benigna Victim of Jesus; 16 August 1907 — 16 October 1981) was an Afro-Brazilian religious sister of the Congregation of Auxiliaries of Our Lady of Piety. On October 15, 2011, her beatification cause was opened by the Archdiocese of Belo Horizonte. On February 18, 2022, Pope Francis declared her venerable.

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