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Josephine Bakhita
Playlist by The SaintsTurin, Italy, 1935. The normally quiet convent of Canossian religious sisters is in an uproar. A special visitor has arrived, a fellow sister born in faraway Sudan, in northeast Africa. She has come t…Follow the podcast:
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Josephine Bakhita: Episode One
🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josephine Bakhita - Episode One: The Awestruck Child Turin, Italy, 1935. The normally quiet convent of Canossian religious sisters is in an uproar. A special visitor has arrived, a fellow sister born in faraway Sudan, in northeast Africa. She ha…
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Josephine Bakhita: Episode Two
🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josephine Bakhita - Episode Two: The Slave Suakin, Sudan. 1883. Six long years have passed since Bakhita was abducted from her village. Abused and sold several times, she now finds herself, at the age of fourteen, enslaved by the cruelest peopl…
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Josephine Bakhita: Episode Three
🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josephine Bakhita - Episode Three: The Servant The Ligurian coast. 1885. On a fine spring day in Genoa, sixteen year old Bakhita steps onto Italian soil, and tastes freedom for the first time since her abduction. What fortune awaits her in this …
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Josephine Bakhita: Episode Four
🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josephine Bakhita - Episode Four: The House of God Bakhita and little Mimmina arrive at the Institute of the Catechumens’ convent school in Venice. She still seeks the Maker of the Sun, the Moon, and the stars, longing to find and know Him. But…
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Josephine Bakhita: Episode Five
🏔️ The Saints: Adventures of Faith and Courage 🗺️ Josephine Bakhita - Episode Five: The Fortunate One Bakhita’s faith has grown in her months with the Canossian Sisters. She’s learned to pray, and has even begun the difficult task of forgiving her tormentors. But when she refuses Maria’s deman…
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