Massachusetts Women-Church Convergence records 1987-2008.

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Massachusetts Women-Church Convergence records 1987-2008.

The Massachusetts Women Church Records consists of materials that date to the groups founding in 1988 to its dissolution in 2007 and 2008. The records include extensive administrative records, conference materials, newspaper articles relating to both the group in particular and to womens issues within the Catholic Church, photographs, scrapbooks, video tapes, and the recorded oral history of the organization.

6.5 linear feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7815772

Cudahy Library

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Loyola University of Chicago. Women and Leadership Archives.

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Massachusetts Women-Church Convergence.

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