Maria Ripamonti

Maria Ripamonti, also known by her religious name Lucia dell'Immacolata, was an Italian Roman Catholic and a professed religious from the Ancelle della carità. Ripamonti worked at a spinning mill before leaving her hometown in 1932 for Brescia to enter a religious congregation after having met a visiting nun in her hometown. In 1938 she made her perpetual profession and started residing in the order's motherhouse in Brescia and was later diagnosed late with a serious illness that led to her death in 1954.