Saint Josefina Bakhita, Virgin, born in the region of Darfur, Sudan, who still even girl was abducted and sold in various African slave markets, suffering harsh captivity, but getting the freedom he embraced the Christian faith and joined the Institute of the daughters of charity (Canossian), spending the rest of his life in Schio near Vicenzagiven to Christ and to the service of others.
| Celebration | 8 of February Saints of the day |
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| Name |
Josefina is a woman's name.
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| Birth | on 1869 in Olgossa, Darfur in current Sudan Saints born in Sudan |
| Death | on February 8, 1947 in Schio in current Italy Saints dead in Italy |
| Process |
Beatified on year 1992
by pope Blessed John Paul II
Canonized on year 2000
by pope Blessed John Paul II
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