Maria Sueva Sujila Asakra

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Date of Death
January 22, 1999

 

Missionary of Charity Sr. Maria Sueva Sujila Asakra, 43, from Bangladesh, was murdered on Jan. 22, 1999 in Freetown, Sierra Leone by Revolutionary United Front rebels during the country's 11-year civil war.

References: https://academic-journals.eu/pl/download?path=%2Fuploads%2FZm9sZGVycHVibWVkaWExNw%3D%3D%2Fdocuments%2Fat-18-3.pdf 

https://www.catholicdoors.com/news/martyrs2.htm 

https://todaysmartyrs.org/pdf/By%20Incident%20Date/Todays%20Martyrs%201999-01%20January.pdf