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Nuns on a Bus and Friends tour makes stop in Scranton

SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Nuns on the Bus and Friends Tour made its way to Scranton for a town hall-style meeting, discussing key issues ahead of the November election.

The nuns held a meeting at Marywood University as part of the Vote Our Future voter education tour.

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The sisters started the tour Monday and will travel from Philadelphia to San Francisco making several stops along the way.

This marks the first in-person tour in six years and will highlight inclusion multiracial, and multi-faith democracy.

"So our mission is, is really get people out to vote. That's important democracy is important and that all of us together can really build a community that everyone thrives," said Board of Directors and Network member Sister Robbie Pentecost.

Nuns on the Bus and Friends tour will wrap up on October 18.