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It’s not only the football that’s BROWN.

Authentic shoulder pads. scapular 1680s, “pertaining to the scapula,” from Modern Latin scapularis, from Latin scapula “shoulder”. Our Lady of Mount Carmel appeared to a Carmelite prior St. Simon Stock at Aylesford, England on 16J July 16 1251. The Blessed … Read More

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ASK FATHER: Can a deacon enroll people in the Brown Scapular?

From a reader… QUAERITUR: A couple of years ago, I attended an investiture of the Brown Scapular at my local parish. The ceremony was officiated by one of the parish’s permanent deacons. A priest was not present. A few days … Read More

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ASK FATHER: Can I wear a scapular on my bullet proof vest?

From a reader… QUAERITUR: I want to wear a scapular on my bullet proof vest. The best way to do this is to sew a Velcro patch onto one, but would doing that be considered impious or a mistreatment of … Read More

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ASK FATHER: Where can I get good Brown Scapulars?

From a reader… QUAERITUR: You posted once reference to a nice scapular that you purchased, I bought one on your reference and need to replace it, but couldn’t find anything on your site about it? Do you remember where to … Read More

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Pres. Trump and the Brown Scapular

This is really interesting.  HERE The Governor of Guam, gave Pres. Trump a brown scapular for the First Lady.  And he talks about a statue of Our Lady of Fatima.    

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