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Saint. Josephine Bakhita, born in Darfur (Sudan) in 1869, died in Schio (Italy) 8 February 1947, was canonized by the Pope in the Vatican, calling her Our Universal Sister. This amazingly strong women made it from an ill-treated slave to a unifying symbol for African Catholics and women.
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What is the African country that has Saint Denis as a patron saint?
St. Denis of Paris is not the patron saint of any African country.
Saint Patrick is the patron saint of which west African nation?
He is the patron saint of Nigeria.
Was Saint Augustine of Hippo an African?
Yes. He was born as a Roman citizen in north Africa. However, he was not a black African.
When was Saint Paul African Union Methodist Church created?
Saint Paul African Union Methodist Church was created in 1900.
Which saint found an order of sisters to care for native Americans and African Americans?
Saint Katharine Drexel
Which of the following groups made up the largest portion of Saint-Domingue's population before the Haitian Revolution?
African slaves
Which of the following actions was most likely influenced by the ideas expressed in the passage?
Affranchis and African slaves rebelling against French rule in Saint-Domingue
Jamestown is the capital of what African nation?
Jamestown is the capital city of Saint Helena in Africa.
Who also celebrates Saint Patrick's Day other than the irish and african?
Almost everyone
What is the African word for saint?
Africa is a big place, with a lot MORE than one language.
What has the author Elaine Saint-Andre-Utudjian written?
Elaine Saint-Andre-Utudjian has written: 'A Bibliography of West African life and literature' -- subject(s): Bibliography
Was Saint Augustine an African?
Yes, Saint Augustine was of Berber (North African) descent and is considered one of the most significant Christian theologians and philosophers in Western Christianity. He was born in Thagaste, which is now in modern-day Algeria.
