St. Marcella, a Model of Virtue
Catholic Saints
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What Is It Like to Be an Unmarried Woman?
In Roman society the idea of being an unmarried woman who's living this all in her life is very strange. And that's often why these kind of early monasteries of women are in urban communities. So if you think about how many saints have like of Rome, the same Marcella of Rome, Rome doesn't necessarily produce a whole bunch of saints. That's not really how it works.
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