Saint Alphonsa
Deceased Person
1910 – 1946
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Who was Saint Alphonsa?
Saint Alphonsa Muttathupadathu, F.C.C., or Saint Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception was a Syro-Malabar Catholic Franciscan Religious Sister who is now honoured as a saint. She is the first woman of Indian origin to be canonised as a saint by the Catholic Church and the first canonised saint of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic Church of the Saint Thomas Christian community.
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- Born
- Aug 19, 1910
Kottayam district - Also known as
- അല്ഫോണ്സാ മുട്ടത്തുപാടത്ത്
- Alphonsa Muttathupadathu
- Saint Alphonsa Muttathupadathu
- Ethnicity
- Malayali
- Nationality
- India
- Died
- Jul 28, 1946
Bharananganam
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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