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Friday, August 10, 2012

U.S. nuns under Vatican rebuke will talk, not compromise

Outgoing President of The Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Sister Pat Farrell, left, and president elect Sister Florence Deacon, right, participates in a vigil with supporters in St. Louis. The largest U.S. group for Roman Catholic nuns meet to decide how they should respond to a Vatican rebuke and order for reform. The LCWR, represents most of the 57,000 American nuns.