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Frederick Douglass was born a slave in Maryland in the year 1818 (+1895). He wrote three accounts of his life. In each one he described how he learned to read and write. As a boy about the age of eleven, he was sent from one slave-holder on an extensive plantation on the eastern shore of Maryland to another slave holder and his wife in Baltimore. Read Full Story | Print Version

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This Divine Companionship tends to accomplish what any close friendship does. Little by little the person takes on the mind and heart of our dear friend, Jesus. Soon God's great love and care for all people and for all creation is mirrored in the mind and heart of the person who is faithful to this life of prayer.

Prayer and life are of a piece. From our quiet presence in our neighborhood, we hope to be witnesses to the value of every human person.

If you experience a call to a life of a prayer in community, to a life that points beyond itself to the mystery and love of God, you are invited to contact Sr. Judy Murray, OCD, at: info@baltimorecarmel.org

Moved by the Spirit A Baltimore Sun article, December 28, 2003 9/15/04
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There is a Benedictine contemplative monastic community open to women with certain physical limitations as well as to those in good health. Good psychological and emotional balance is essential.

Regina Mundi Priory
550 South Waterloo Rd>
Devon, PA 19333-1798
(610) 688-5130

St Paul's Priory
61 Narragansett Ave
Newport, RI 02840-4099
(401) 847-2423

Motherhouse: Prieure S Joseph
77177 Brou-sur-Chantereine
France]

This Dominican community is open to "older" vocations:
Dominican Nuns of the Perpetual Rosary 605 14th Street
Union City, NJ 07807
(201) 866-7004
 Dominican Nuns of the Perpetual Rosary Web Page

To contact them, e-mail to michaelmcgowan712@dominicannuns.com

An Episcopalian community of Discalced Carmelite Nuns is now in the process of forming. Their web site is http://www.episcopalcarmelofsaintteresa.org

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