The Dignity of Women - Episode 030 - Sr. Mary Madeline Todd - The GIVEN Institute

Sr. Mary Madeline Todd serves on the Board of Directors for the GIVEN Institute. She joins me on The Dignity of Women to talk about the need for Catholic Women Leaders in our culture and how young women are being formed through continuing mentorship at GIVEN.

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