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What country still has lots of Catholic nuns / sisters?

I want to be a nun, but in my country there are many opportunities for this kind of vocation. I live in Canada in the GTA. I've never seen a nun in real life before (except on halloween … but then they were only kids and teenagers dressed, making fun of religious …)   There are [...] Related posts:
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My brothers and sisters in Christ, today is Ascension How It will be observed?

Today is Ascension Thursday, and the first day of May, which is a special month for Mary to us Catholics. We noticed that our crowning statue of Mary in the garden. Adoration and attended Mass this morning and I'm taking our kids to Mass tonight. How do you see?   Peace be with you,   Debra Related posts:
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  2. Mark 6:3 says that Jesus had at least 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Why Catholicism Di Maria, a virgin forever?
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A question for Catholic brothers and sisters. Saints?

Uhm I have a simple question that's on my mind. Actually, two questions.   One of them is this: "For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus" 1 Tim 2.5   Now, why do we need Mary / to pray for us .. if Jesus does. I think your [...] Related posts:
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Sisters: Catholic Nuns and the Making of America

From Publishers Weekly When Wall Street Journal reporter Fialka set out to tell the story of America’s Catholic nuns, he knew he faced a daunting challenge. Church histories contained little about the women he calls “America’s first feminists,” though they built 800 hospitals and more than 10,000 private [...] Related posts:
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