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3. That's a more interesting question than it appears.

Reply to hollysmom (Reply #2)

Sat Dec 20, 2014, 02:52 PM

Dec 2014

Nursing in public was the least of her problems.

She wasn't even able to give birth in a house.

She had to flee the country when her child was only an infant.

There couldn't have been a more humble choice.

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Believers Pray To ‘Our Lady Of The Milk' In Ancient Bethlehem Spot Where Mary Nursed [View all] rug Dec 2014 OP

I never heard of it either. hrmjustin Dec 2014 #1

and if Mary lived in the US today, would she have been allowed to nurse in public? hollysmom Dec 2014 #2

That's a more interesting question than it appears. rug Dec 2014 #3