Young Carmelite Dies at Age 21 Days After Professing Perpetual Vows
"It is my desire to consecrate myself to God and live 'in the gift of Jesus Christ.' My illness is going fast. From God we come and to God we will go."
Victoria Arruda
Victoria Arruda serves as co-editor of ChurchPOP Portuguese. She is a journalist, translator, and catechist for RCIA.
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