Josephine Bakhita
Sudanese saint and former slave · Lived 1868 to 1947 · aged 79
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Something wrong?Josephine Margaret Bakhita, was a Sudanese Catholic religious sister who joined the Canossians after winning her freedom from slavery. She served in Italy for 50 years until her death in 1947. She was canonized in 2000, becoming the first female black Catholic saint in the modern era.
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deceased
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Lived 1868 to 1947 · aged 79
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