Christian feast day: Maria Cristina of the Immaculate Conception Brando

Maria Cristina of the Immaculate Conception Brando

Italian Roman Catholic saint

Maria Cristina of the Immaculate Conception Brando, born Adelaida Brando, was an Italian saint, nun and the founder of the Congregation of the Sisters, Expiatory Victims of Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament, an international teaching institute. She was beatified by Pope John Paul…