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S. MARIA Mater Dei, Virgo Virginum omnium S. S. Monialium Parens, Patrona, fundatrix

Posted on November 6, 2020November 8, 2020Full size 1784 × 2400

Published inRecent Acquisition: Early Book on Women Religious Leaders