Though her body was maimed by her enslavers, they could not touch her spirit as her life story showed. Born in Olgossa in the Darfur region of southern Sudan, Josephine (which was not her first real name) was kidnapped by slave traders at the age of 7, sold into slavery and given the name Bakhita, … Continue reading The touching story of Bakhita, a Sudanese slave who was made a Catholic saint in 1992