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Ma Dio, che la prediligeva, la guidò per vie prodigiose al Battesimo e poi alla vita religiosa tra le Figlie della Beata Maddalena di Canossa. Semplice, umile e fedele visse la sua consacrazione, fino allo splendore di eroiche virtù. Mori a braio 1947./ PREGHIERA/ per impretare grazie per intercessione della Serva di Dịo Giuseppina Bakhita, Figlia della Carità Ca-\r\nnossiana./ O SS. Trinità, Padre, Figlio e Spirito Santo, Vi ringraziamo per i doni di umiltà e carità che infondeste nell'anima della Vostra Serva Giuseppina Bakhita./\r\nDegnatevi di glorificarla, per queste sue singolari virtù, con l'esaudire le preghiere di tutti quelli che la invocano./ Tre « Gloria » alla SS. Trinità./Le persone che riceveranno grazie, per intercessione dellaServa di Dio, sono pregate di scrivere alla Casa Generalizia delle Figlie della Carità Canossiane, Via Don Orione, 17 - 00183 ROMA./ IMPRIMATUR/ E Vicariatu Urbis, 8 Oct. 1959/ + ALOYSIUS TRAGLIA/ Archiep. Caesarien. 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