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Information: Information on St. Josephine Bakhita. "Bakhita" was her slave name. She was captured in the Sudan and sold as a slave to an Italian. She was baptized a Christian, took the name Josephine, and became a Canossian sister. Mother Bakhita died in 1947.
St Josephine Bakhita, Our Universal Sister St Josephine Bakhita, Our Universal Sister: Portrait and biography of this African-born woman. (Saint Josephine Bakhita) http://www.cshi.com/aboutUs/bakhita.html