"I was born in a Christian family. I had the desire to join a convent from my early years onward. My calling to become a nun was not because of the effects of poverty on my family or because I was not performing well in class, but it was my choice to serve God."
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Q & A with Sr. Helene Nayituriki, who saved 150 people during Rwanda's genocide ( Global report March 29, 2022)
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