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**preptarra** · 10-17-2006, 06:45 AM

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French-born Mother Theodore Guerin was canonized Sunday, an event that would have seemed unlikely in 1840, when the nun's arrival in Indiana sparked clashes with her church's leadership. But Mother Theodore went on to establish a community that is now a women's college.
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preptarra Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 377 Senior Member	Once-controversial U.S.-based nun canonized The following news item from an RSS feed might be of interest to Monachos readers: French-born Mother Theodore Guerin was canonized Sunday, an event that would have seemed unlikely in 1840, when the nun's arrival in Indiana sparked clashes with her church's leadership. But Mother Theodore went on to establish a community that is now a women's college. This news item is from the NPR Politics & Society service. Click here for fuller text... Share Share this post on Digg Del.icio.us Technorati Twitter
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