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Church boycott woman to run in election

An 81-year-old woman who led a boycott of Mass to highlight the Catholic Church's attitude to women last year is to run for election.

Church boycott woman to run in election

Wed, 26 Jan, 2011 - 19:46

An 81-year-old woman who led a boycott of Mass to highlight the Catholic Church's attitude to women last year is to run for election.

In August Jennifer Sleeman urged women to boycott Mass for a day, attracting international attention.

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