Sister Sabina Is a Guardian Angel for the City's Homeless
Birmingham Post › October 30, 2009
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A nun who is still helping the homeless of Birmingham at the age of 80 has been awarded the MBE. Will Oliphant reports on the good work of Sister Sabina Staff of the Sifa Fireside Centre in Selly Park The word nun doesn't instantly spring to mind upon meeting sister Sabina as she answers a mobile phone and talks about her support for Birmingham City, but it's easy to see why she is popular with both volunteers, staff and clients at the Fireside Centre.
Eschewing the traditional habit of a nun and describing herself as a "true Brummie", her friendly manner and generous nature have made her a hit with the people she helps.See the full content of this document
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Sister Sabina Is a Guardian Angel for the City's Homeless
She was one of the founders of the centre in Pershore Street when it was first set up by The Sisters of Charity of St Paul the Apostle in 1994 after retiring from a...
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