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Nun murdered in Brazil

July 28, 2015

A 65-year-old Franciscan sister was attacked at her convent in Brazil and died from multiple stab wounds, according to the Fides news agency.

Sister Irma Odete Francisca, a member of the Franciscan Sisters of Siessen, worked at a drug rehabilitation center in Guaratinguetá and was killed by an addict on July 24.

 


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