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ACH058: In part 2 of the story of Sr. Blandina, Tom and Noëlle Crowe tell us how the Italian-born nun returned from the Wild West to Cincinnati and spent decades helping Italian immigrants realize the American dream while holding onto their faith and aiding women and children of the streets.

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Links for this episode:

• Sr. Blandina, Fastest Nun in the West – American Catholic History #57
• Sister Blandina and the Road to Sainthood – Cincinnati Magazine
• Background · The Journal of Sister Justina and the Santa Maria Institute · American Catholic History Classroom
• History | Santa Maria Community Services
• Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati / NCSW
• Sister Blandina: Television star or saint?

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