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To: RitaOK

Right. They are called scapulars because they sit between the scapulae of the back like a reverse necklace sort of, am I right?


506 posted on 09/30/2018 8:06:03 PM PDT by ichabod1 (He's a vindictive SOB but he's *our* vindictive SOB.)
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To: ichabod1

You GOT it.


516 posted on 09/30/2018 8:10:56 PM PDT by RitaOK (Viva Christo Rey! Public Ed & Academia are the FARM TEAM for more Marxists coming, infinitum.)
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To: ichabod1

They are a tiny version of some Orders’ scapular. Those cover about 18 inches or so across and come most of the way down the habit front and back. Think Carmelites, etc.


518 posted on 09/30/2018 8:12:06 PM PDT by pbear8 (the Lord is my light and my salvation)
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