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Catholic Word of the Day: MOTHER OF GOOD COUNSEL SCAPULAR, 01-29-13
CatholicReference.net ^ | 01-29-13 | Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary

Posted on 01/29/2013 7:46:51 AM PST by Salvation

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MOTHER OF GOOD COUNSEL SCAPULAR

A white scapular, with one part bearing a picture of the Mother of Good Counsel, and the other, the papal crown and keys. Promoted by the Augustinians, it was approved by Pope Leo XIII.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.


TOPICS: Apologetics; Catholic; History; Theology
KEYWORDS: catholic; sacramentals
Promoted by the Augustinians
1 posted on 01/29/2013 7:46:55 AM PST by Salvation
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2 posted on 01/29/2013 7:54:48 AM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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3 posted on 01/29/2013 7:58:04 AM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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Seeing the Brown scapular keeps you out of purgatory, why would anyone choose the white ?

http://www.catholictradition.org/Mary/purgatory3.htm


4 posted on 01/29/2013 11:06:38 AM PST by RnMomof7
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I believe you must wear the scapular — not just look at it.


5 posted on 01/29/2013 4:13:12 PM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)
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