Irmã Dulce Pontes
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 32 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 26,1914 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Salvador |
| State Of Bahia | |
| Brazil | |
| Date of died | March 13,1992 |
| Died | Salvador |
| State Of Bahia | |
| Brazil | |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Buried | Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Mother of God, Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil |
| Feast | 13 August |
| Job | Nun |
| Full name | Maria Rita de Sousa Brito Lopes Pontes |
| Major work | Founding Charitable Works Foundation of Sister Dulce |
| Canon | Saint Peter's Square |
| Vatican City | |
| Pope Francis | |
| Parents | Augusto Lopes Pontes |
| Dulce Maria de Souza | |
| Siblings | Dulcinha Pontes |
| Aloysio Lopes Pontes | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1332928 |
Irmã Dulce Pontes Life story
Irmã Dulce, also known as Saint Dulce of the Poor was a Brazilian Catholic Franciscan Sister who was the founder of the Obras Sociais Irmã Dulce. In 1949, she started caring for the poorest of the poor in her convent's chicken yard in Salvador, Bahia.
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