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abandoned school building. So, she initiated a free meal program for senior parishioners of St. Patrick’s Church, which is located next door. And with the support and blessing of the Church's pastor, Rev. Thomas J. Duffey, (1924-2007), Sister Mary worked diligently, raising funds and seeking out grants in order to grow her ministry. Soon, as word spread around the Cass
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1033:, Royal Oak
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514:Archbishops
337:Archives -
90:Established
66:Information
1518:Categories
1267:Earl Boyea
1091:, Dearborn
896:Seminaries
536:Adam Maida
332:References
154:Enrollment
71:Other name
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184:Newspaper
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264:Livonia
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214:midtown
124:Faculty
98:Founder
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