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Because of the habits they wear -- white.

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Latin Church	Ubiquity	De Fide
Relativism	Kulturkampf	Efficient Cause
Necromancy	Bethany	Fathers of the Desert
Theatines	Mercedarians	Gift of Understanding
Impanation	Sacrament of the Altar	Ontologism
Penitential Act	Canons Regular	Validity
Sanctifying Grace	Holy Hill	White Friars

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White Friars: Carmelites

Grey Friars: Friars Minor (Franciscans - OFM)

Black Friars: Dominicans

So many places in Britain are named for them - you've got Greyfriars Bobby the little terrier in Edinburgh, and Richard III was hastily buried in the Greyfriars Priory in Leicester, the Whitefriars in Coventry, and on and on . . .

Henry VIII has a lot to answer for.