Marie-Clementine Anuarite Nengapeta
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About
Known for being a member of the Holy Family Sisters in Bafwabaka, Belgian Congo who was killed by a soldier during the Congo's civil war in 1964.
Before fame
She joined the Holy Family Sisters convent in 1959 where she went by the name, St. Marie-Clementine.
Trivia
She was beatified by Pope John Paul II during his visit to Zaire on August 15, 1985.
Family life
She comes from a family who was part of the Wabudu tribe, and she had five sisters.
Associated with
Another religious leader like her was Mother Theresa.
