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BalcombeSt4 · 2021-03-01 15:08:06

I wasn't sure were to post this but I just found out the Ursuline nun who was a champion of torture victims after she was tortured in a Guatemalan military installation in the 1980's during the Mayan genocide, died recently, very sad news to lose a person of such dignity & grace.…

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I wasn't sure were to post this but I just found out the Ursuline nun who was a champion of torture victims after she was tortured in a Guatemalan military installation in the 1980's during the Mayan genocide, died recently, very sad news to lose a person of such dignity & grace.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/20/us/dianna-ortiz-dead.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3NrCYU5zNE

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