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Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception

August 19, 1910 – July 28, 1946

Catholic saint (1910–1946)

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Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception, born as Anna Muttathupadathu, was an Indian Catholic nun and educator. She is the first woman of Indian origin to be canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church, and the first canonized saint of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church.

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  • Birthday · August 19
  • Anniversary · July 28

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