Isabel Cristina Mrad Campos

Brazilian student honored by Catholicism

Isabel Cristina Mrad Campos - Brazilian student honored by Catholicism
Born

1962
63 years ago

Died

September 1st, 1982
42 years ago — 20 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Brazil

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A Brazilian student gained recognition within the Catholic community for her dedication to faith and service. Her life was marked by a strong commitment to social values and education. Despite her young age, her efforts left a lasting impression on those around her. Tragic circumstances surrounded her life, ultimately leading to her untimely death.

Honored posthumously by the Catholic Church

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