Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception, born as Anna Muttathupadathu, was an Indian Catholic nun and educator. She is the first woman of Indian origin to be canonized as a saint by the Catholic Church, and the first canonized saint of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church.
Christian feast day: Alphonsa Muttathupadathu (Syro-Malabar Catholic Church)
On July 28, in the year 0, Christian feast day: Alphonsa Muttathupadathu (Syro-Malabar Catholic Church). This event is recorded as a Holidays event in the history of July 28, one of 369 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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- This event took place on July 28, 0 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Holidays event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 2 Wikipedia articles.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 2 July 2026.
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