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Judy Ball

Judy Ball is a retired writer and editor. During her decades-long, award-winning career, she wrote widely for the Catholic Telegraph, St. Anthony Messenger, and Franciscan Media. She makes her home in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Elizabeth Ann Seton: Pioneer Saint of a Young Nation

Judy Ball May 20, 2020

It was exactly three quarters of the way into the 20th century before the United States could claim its first native-born saint: Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton.

Eboo Patel: A New Chapter

Judy Ball May 14, 2020

It didn’t take the horrors of September 11, 2001, to convince Eboo Patel of the importance of working toward interfaith understanding, cooperation and service.

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Elizabeth Ann Seton: Pioneer Saint of a Young Nation

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