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Author
Publisher
Ignatius Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
233 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Josephine Bakhita was about nine years old, she was kidnapped near Darfur, Sudan, by Arab slave traders. For several years she was subjected to brutal and humiliating treatment until she was bought by an Italian and taken to Venice, Italy, where she later became a Catholic and a nun. Joyfully and serenely Bakhita served in a convent, school, and infirmary run by Canossian sisters in a small, obscure town in northern Italy until her death in...
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