Sister Antonia Andrade entering the Order of the Poor Clares in 1958
Sister Antonia Andrade entering the Order of the Poor Clares in 1958
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Title | Sister Antonia Andrade entering the Order of the Poor Clares |
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Description |
The first black nun to enter the Order of the Poor Clare’s on 6th December 1958. Antonia Andrade, from Barry, South Wales, adopted the new name of Sister Mary Francis. She went on to become the Abbess, and died in the early 2000s. |
Photographer / artist | Derek Evans |
Publisher | Derek Evans Studio |
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Date | 1958 |
Type | Image |
Format | Photograph |
Identifier | CJ42-5-25-07 |
Area | Herefordshire |
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