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Mother Maria Kaupas and the story of Lithuanian Catholics in America

May 6, 2022 Dr. Christopher Shannon 7

In my previous essay, I examined the fate of Irish wake practices in light of the Tridentine Church’s efforts to develop a more modern, properly catechized and morally disciplined Catholic laity. Despite the general success […]

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