A soccer-loving nun from Brazil is believed to have become the world's oldest living person at nearly 117 following the recent death of a woman from Japan. Sister Inah Canabarro was so skinny growing up that many didn't think she would survive childhood,

LongeviQuest released a statement declaring Sister Inah Canabarro, a nun from Brazil, as the world's oldest person at 117 years old.

She received a blessing from Pope Francis on her 110th birthday in 2018.