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13 Marvelous Marys throughout history

WOMEN NAMED MARY
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Cerith Gardiner - published on 09/18/18
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Take inspiration from these wonderful women who’ve inspired many.If we were asked to name the most meaningful “Mary” in history, most of us would naturally have the Virgin Mary in mind. However, while it’s impossible to beat a Mary more marvelous, there are other Marys over the centuries who’ve proved worthy of our admiration. These women with the Holy Mother’s namesake have proved most formidable their religious devotion or their fields of work.

Click Launch Slideshow below to uncover the many Marys who’ve often had to overcome hardships themselves, but remain inspirational and fabulous role models for young girls and women everywhere.

 


AMELIA EARHART
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