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Sr. Esther Nkiru Ezedinachi stops to exchange pleasantries with a mentally challenged man on the streets of Nigeria's Anambra State Credit: Sr. Esther Nkiru Ezedinachi

Catholic Sister in Nigeria Feeding Mentally Challenged People Displaced by Militants

Apr 1, 2022

Last Sunday, Sr. Esther Nkiru Ezedinachi distributed pounded yam, soup, and an assortment of other Nigerian dishes to 30 mentally challenged people on the streets of the West Africa country.

Sr. Esther Nkiru Ezedinachi, a member of the Handmaids of the Child Jesus serving victims of attacks in the Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia. Credit: Denis Hurley Peace institute

“It’s a miracle I escaped”, Catholic Nun in Nigeria Says after Surviving Deadly Shooting

Mar 16, 2022

Sr. Esther Nkiru Ezedinachi, a member of the Handmaids of the Child Jesus in Nigeria’s Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia who survived a fatal shooting incident in the embattled Anambra State last month finds it difficult to believe that she escaped the February 24 episode unscathed.

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