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Priests, nuns and cat burglars: The surprising history of Boston's anti-war movement

4/3/2025
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Catholic nuns and priests led Boston's anti-war movement during the Vietnam era. A new podcast tells the story of the lengths many Irish Catholics went through to protest the war — including breaking into official buildings to steal draft cards.

The Common spoke to Host and Producer Brendan Patrick Hughes about his new podcast  "Divine Intervention."

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