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Venerable Maria Giuseppina Benvenuti
1845–1926 · Contemporary · Sisters Clarists of the Rule of Urban IV
Biography
Maria Giuseppina Benvenuti, known as Moretta, born Zeinab Alif in the Kordofan province of Sudan around 1845 and died on April 24, 1926, in Serra de' Conti, Italy, was a Sudanese Catholic nun, former slave, and abbess, renowned for her holiness. She was declared venerable by Pope Benedict XVI in 2011.
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