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Immaculate Heart Sisters: Redefining Catholicism
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In the 1960s, Southern Californias Immaculate Heart Sisters challenged Catholic traditions, embracing the counterculture boom. Founding a girls high school and college in the 1920s and 30s, they later trained as lawyers, nurses, and social workers. Artist Sister Corita Kent merged pop art with faith, sparking resistance against church leaders. Their bold moves led to lasting reforms in Catholicism, with the network now spanning parishes and schools nationwide, championing justice causes and standing firm on their values.
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