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pnwmom

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15. There was something done after that to set up better retirement systems

Reply to Hekate (Reply #7)

Thu May 2, 2013, 01:51 PM

May 2013

for the nuns, but I don't know what it was or whether it was sufficient.

I'm going to a high school reunion next fall and some of our old nuns will be there -- maybe there will be a way to ask.

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I think that's really interesting, pnwmom Hekate May 2013 #3

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Then the Bishops et al. assuredly should get out of the way and be led by their flock Hekate May 2013 #5

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It's that vow of poverty and obedience, I think Hekate May 2013 #7

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There was something done after that to set up better retirement systems pnwmom May 2013 #15

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