The world mourns the loss of Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, the oldest person, who passed away at 116 years old on May 2, 2025. Her remarkable life spanned over a century, witnessing monumental historical changes.
- Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas dies at 116.
- Became world's oldest person in January.
- Dispute over her exact birth date.
- Believed faith contributed to her longevity.
- Lifelong fan of Sport Club Internacional.
- Ethel Caterham is now the oldest person.
Born on June 8, 1908, Sister Inah became the world’s oldest person in January 2025 after the death of Japan’s Tomiko Itooka. Her life was characterized by deep faith and dedication to teaching, making her a beloved figure in Brazil.
Her passing raises questions about longevity and the secrets behind a long life. How do faith and community contribute to our well-being? Sister Inah believed her Catholic faith was key to her longevity. Consider these points:
- She was a lifelong teacher and community member.
- Her love for soccer united her with local fans.
- Her story inspires discussions on aging and health.
As we reflect on her extraordinary journey, let US celebrate the values she embodied and consider what we can learn from her remarkable life.