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 | | The Lebombo mountains in Africa, after which the diocese is presumably named, are actually named in Zulu and not Portuguese or English; the Zulu word is 'ubombo', and it means 'big nose'. |
 | | This remarkable organisation was founded in Pretoria, South Africa, in 1939 by Anglican nun Clare Lawrence, who came from Ekutuleni in Sophiatown at the request of Bishop Wilfred Parker. |
 | | Today it is a mission of the Diocese of Pretoria, providing hospice care, an orphanage, a nutrition programme, a guest house/retreat centre, a pre-school, drug rehabilitation programmes, crisis care for women and children, physical therapy, clothing distribution, a primary school and obstetric/gynaecological services. |
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