St. Josephine Bakhita - Exclusive Restored Photo! - Vintage Catholic Art Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):11x14 Gold Frame The Word became flesh and

The Word became flesh and dwelt among us

This painting was done in 1919 by G

is kneeling before them

She is a Patron Saint of Students and those who seek purity of heart

Returning from the tomb where they have buried their beloved Jesus

St. Josephine Bakhita - Exclusive Restored Photo! - Vintage Catholic Art Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):11x14 Gold Frame The Word became flesh andCaptured and enslaved, tormented and abused, St. Josephine Bakhita (1869 1947) nevertheless shone with the Love of Christ. Born in Darfur, Sudan, she was kidnapped by slave traders as a young girl. The experience was so terrible and traumatic, she forgot her name. Her captors gave her the name Bakhita, which in Arabic means lucky. After twelve years in slavery, she was given her freedom and went to Italy, where she took up with a young Catholic