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Amid the culture wars, one girl scouting group endorsed by an archbishop this month is staying “true to its founding Christian principles” while creating space to help Catholic girls grow in faith.

Archbishop Dennis Schnurr of Cincinnati “wholeheartedly” endorsed the faith-based scouting group American Heritage Girls (AHG) in an Aug. 8 letter to local priests, where he encouraged parishes to consider chartering with the group.

“AHG is openly Christ-centered and dedicated to helping girls respond to God’s call to grow in purity, service, stewardship, and integrity,” Schnurr noted. “Moreover, AHG expressly believes that every person is made in the image of God.”

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