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The Brazilian flag reflects this country's enthusiasm at its newest saint
Sister Dulce Lopes Pontes, the first Brazilian woman saint, started caring for the poor in her convent's chicken yard in Salvador de Bahia. Today, more than 3,000 people arrive on a daily basis at the Santo Antônio Hospital, built on the very same site the chicken yard once stood, to receive free medical treatment
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