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Blessed Alphonsine Anuarite Nengapeta
Blessed Alphonsine Anuarite Nengapeta

Blessed Alphonsine Anuarite Nengapeta

Also known as: Sister Marie Clementine; Clementina Nengapeta

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

1-Dec

Born

1941 in Wamba, Orientale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Died

Beaten to death on 1 December 1964 in Isiro, Orientale, Democratic Republic of Congo

Beatified

15 August 1985 by Pope John Paul II

Venerated

9 June 1984 by Pope John Paul II (decree of martyrdom)

Biography

Blessed Alphonsine Anuarite Nengapeta, also known as Sister Marie Clementine or Clementina Nengapeta, was born in 1941 in Wamba, Orientale, Democratic Republic of Congo. She hailed from a non-Christian family, as the daughter of Nengapeta. However, along with her mother and sisters, she embraced Christianity and took the name Alfonsina.


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