On July 21, 1903, 120 years ago, the first 8 Missionary Benedictine Sisters arrived in Olinda / Pernambuco to make the first foundation in Brazil. Olinda Priory remembered this event with a prayer vigil.
Names of the 8 pioneer sisters in Brazil
This grotto was made by the first sisters for their Marian devotion.
Decoration in the chapel in Olinda with the photos of first 8 sisters arriving in Brazil
