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Mercy sister talks about Black Catholicism, her faith and life of ‘firsts’

by bcadmin | Feb 28, 2022 | News, Pennsylvania, Sister Cora Marie Billings, Sisters of Mercy in Merion, U.S. & World News | 0 |

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

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