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Aleteia | Jul 02, 2013

What is true femininity? What is authentic beauty in a culture that so often confuses and crushes the dignity of women? Thérèse Nichols interviews several women including Genevieve Kineke, author of the book; “The Authentic Catholic Woman” to discover the essence of the Feminine Genius.

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