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- Date: Fri, 25 Dec 1992 20:39:11 EST
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- From: Karen Kay <LL23%NEMOMUS.bitnet@MIZZOU1.MISSOURI.EDU>
- Subject: Re: Scapular chain
- In-Reply-To: In reply to your message of FRI 25 DEC 1992 05:07:28 EST
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- > Close enough. It would suggest that the person had something to do with
- > the Redemptorist Order, or one of its lay (secular -- non-clergy)
- > affiliates.
-
- Why do you say this? I wore a scapular for years and have nothing to
- do w/the Redemptorists.
-
- > staps, small religious icons were attached. Eventually the prac-
- > tise changed to just wearing a small medallion with the picture
- > of the Blessed Virgin on it, strapped around the neck with a small
- > chain as used for any neck ornament.
-
- My scapular was made out of felt and cotton.
-
- Karen
-