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who had been vicar of St Alban's Church, Bordesley, Birmingham, was appointed and consecrated the third
Anglican Bishop of Korea, and some years later requested that Whitty (then Sister Mary Clare) should come to Korea to aid him in the founding of a society of Korean sisters in Seoul. She
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