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January 16, 2014

Historic St. Marys convent closure elicits local reaction

c.deppen@bradfordera.com

ST. MARYS — “St. Marys would be a very different place” without the Benedictine Sisters of Elk County and St. Joseph Monastery, according to local historian Ray Beimel.

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