Women’s History Month is one of those “teachable moments” that encourages Americans to become more familiar with the past. The Catholic Church has resources for embracing history that can’t be beat. They may have a quality that spans the globe or centers us right where we live, or they might do both.

The latter is the case with the churches in the Diocese of Brooklyn…

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