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BOOK PICK: ‘Women of the Church’
The subject matter of Women of the Church: What Every Catholic Should Know is timely for Women’s History Month.
Some off-putting martyrdom details aside, readers will find some interesting facts that are likely new to them.
Take this snippet:
“Saint Erentrude, for example, was the niece of Saint Rupert of Salzburg, the bishop of Worms. Around 715, she founded Salzburg’s Nonnberg Abbey, which is famous in modern times from the film The Sound of Music as the convent where the real Maria von Trapp was a postulant before her marriage to Baron von Trapp.”
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The subject matter of Women of the Church: What Every Catholic Should Know is timely for Women’s History Month.
Some off-putting martyrdom details aside, readers will find some interesting facts that are likely new to them.
Take this snippet:
“Saint Erentrude, for example, was the niece of Saint Rupert of Salzburg, the bishop of Worms. Around 715, she founded Salzburg’s Nonnberg Abbey, which is famous in modern times from the film The Sound of Music as the convent where the real Maria von Trapp was a postulant before her marriage to Baron von Trapp.”
Continued below.
Learn About the Female Saints Who Held Off Invaders With the Eucharist and Founded the Abbey Made Famous in ‘The Sound of Music’
BOOK PICK: ‘Women of the Church’
