Sister Antonia Andrade entering the Order of the Poor Clares in 1958

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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
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
Contributor(s)
Date 1958
Type Image
Format Photograph
Identifier CJ42-5-25-07
Area Herefordshire
Collection Holder
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