St. Marianne Cope

two people in a disagreement back to back

Finding Common Ground

Dozens of communities rejected a plea to work in Hawaii among those with Hansen’s disease, once called leprosy. Marianne Cope and her sisters said yes.
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Five Women of Faith: St. Marianne Cope

The government authorities were reluctant to allow Mother Marianne to be a mother on Molokai. Thirty years of dedication proved their fears unfounded.
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Radical Saints: 21 Women for the 21st Century

Radical Saints: Marianne Cope

Marianne Cope listened only to God, accepting and caring for people others feared or found distasteful and putting her own health at risk.
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