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Q & A with Sr. Cora Marie Billings on Black Catholicism and her life of 'firsts'

In 1956, 17-year-old Sr. Cora Marie Billings of Philadelphia entered the Sisters of Mercy in Merion, Pennsylvania, becoming the first Black me. ....

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