Flor-de-Lis

Flordelis dos Santos de Souza (born 5 February 1961), known as Flordelis, is a Brazilian Contemporary Christian singer, pastor and former member of the Chamber of Deputies representing Rio de Janeiro. She belonged to the party Movimento Democrático Brasileiro (MDB) between 2004 and 2018, but has been a member of Partido Social Democrático (PSD) since 2018. She has 55 children, of whom 51 were adopted. She adopted Anderson do Carmo at the age of 14 in 1991, and married him in 1998. In 1999, they co-founded the church Comunidade Evangélica Ministério Flordelis. In August 2020, she faced charges for his murder.