Veronica of the Passion | |
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Born | Sophie Leeves 1 October 1823 Istanbul |
Died | 16 November 1906 Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France | (aged 83)
Veronica of the Passion, OCD (born Sophie Leeves; 1 October 1823 – 11 November 1906) was an Ottoman-born English Catholic nun who founded the Sisters of the Apostolic Carmel, a religious congregation for women based in India.