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Meet the trailblazing nuns who took on the patriarchy of the church in the 1960s
A new documentary tells the story of the Los Angeles nuns who stood up for the people and faith they served, paying a high price for change.
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Big white signs with the phrase “I Like God” flapped on a spring
afternoon. Other people carried “God Likes Me” signs. There were
guitars, flowers, bare feet and a general vibe of hippie love, but also
lots of nuns and political statements.
“What does Mary patient, Virgin Mary have to do with revolution?