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(Left) Vern Barnet, a member of Episcopalian Grace and Holy Trinity Church in Kansas City and Brother Jim Krause (right) of St. Anthony hold a sign addressing the Vatican during a rally to honor American nuns at J.C. Nichols Memorial Fountain on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Mo. on Tuesday June 19, 2012.  The event was organized by local residents and the nationwide organization Call to Action, a Catholic movement working for equality and justice in the Church and society. Religion News Service photo by Sally Morrow

(Left) Vern Barnet, a member of Episcopalian Grace and Holy Trinity Church in Kansas City and Brother Jim Krause (right) of St. Anthony hold a sign addressing the Vatican during a rally to honor American nuns at J.C. Nichols Memorial Fountain on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Mo. on Tuesday June 19, 2012.  The event was organized by local residents and the nationwide organization Call to Action, a Catholic movement working for equality and justice in the Church and society.

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(Left) Vern Barnet, a member of Episcopalian Grace and Holy Trinity Church in Kansas City and Brother Jim Krause (right) of St. Anthony hold a sign addressing the Vatican during a rally to honor American nuns at J.C. Nichols Memorial Fountain on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Mo. on Tuesday June 19, 2012.  The event was organized by local residents and the nationwide organization Call to Action, a Catholic movement working for equality and justice in the Church and society.