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Daughter of Charity uses hobby to help the poor

by John Freund, CM | Dec 1, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family

“She’s a baseball-loving nun who in her spare time with the Daughters of Charity in Evansville carves soft wood using a bench knife, detail knife and gouger.” The money Sister Josita Parrino gets from selling her wood carvings goes to help the poor,...

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