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Sister Vera Lucia Altoé is the national coordinator for Pastoral da Criança—the first successor of Pastoral founder Dr. Zilda Arns Neumann. She is a sister in the Congregation of the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of Castris. Sr. Altoé is a long-time educator with extensive training in youth and adult literacy development, as well as religious education; she was a classroom educator for over two decades. She began working for Pastoral da Criança in 1997 in the state of Mato Grosso.
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