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Trapp family matriarch named Catholic mother of year
Stowe Vermont report notes Austrian Baroness Maria August Trapp mother of the famous Trapp family singers has been named Catholic mother of the year and will receive the National Catholic Conference on Family Life gold medal. Bishop Mattholome of St Cloud will announce the award with Bishop Ryan of Burlington presiding at a future date. The Trapp family fled Austria in 1942 after the Nazi takeover and settled in Stowe.
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Stowe, Vt
Maria August Trapp
Trapp
National Catholic Conference On Family Life
Peter W. Mattholome
St. Cloud, Minn
Episcopal
Family Life Conference
Edward F. Ryan
Burlington