SR. BETÂNIA (MARIA IDELZUITE) LEITE, OSB

was called home to God on April 29, 2026, in Recife

She was born on December 30, 1933, in Mauriti, Brazil, Diocese of Crato.

She offered herself to God through Temporary Profession on

January 1, 1962 and Perpetual Profession on February 10, 1965 both in

Olinda Priory House.

Her service as a Missionary Benedictine Sister was given in the Priory of

Olinda.

We recommend our deceased Sister to your prayer.

Rome, April 29, 2026

 Prioress General and Congregation of the Missionary Benedictine Sisters of Tutzing