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Mary Kochan

 

Mary Kochan was raised a third-generation Jehovah's Witness, exiting that group in 1993 and entering the Catholic Church on Trinity Sunday, 1996. She is a senior editor for the Catholic Exchange Website at http://www.catholicexchange.com and script writer for “Rock Solid with Mark Shea,” the Catholic Exchange podcast http://podcaΞ st.catholicexchange.com. She lives in Douglasville, Georgia and has four grown children and six grandchildren, two of whom she is home schooling.

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Kochan, Mary - profile
Out of the Cocoon: A Young Woman’s Courageous Flight from the Grip of a Religious Cult - book review by Mary Kochan

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