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    A religious habit is a distinctive set of clothing worn by members of a religious order. Traditionally, some plain garb recognizable as a religious habit...
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    Scapular (redirect from Scapular habit)
    part of the habits for members of religious organizations, orders or confraternities. Monastic scapulars now form part of the religious habit of monks and...
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  • a faith group. It includes clerical clothing such as cassocks, and religious habit, robes, and other vestments. Accessories include hats, wedding rings...
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  • Saint symbolism: Saints (A–H) (category Religious symbols)
    with the instruments of the Passion Benedictine religious habit Dominican religious habit Passionist habit Blandina with a martyr's crown C The college shield...
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  • subconsciously. Habit or Habits may also refer to: Religious habit, a distinctive dress worn by the members of a religious order Riding habit, women's clothing...
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    direction, pastoral counselling, religious education and sacramental ministry." The friars wear a grey religious habit with a hood, a cord, and sandals...
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    was founded in the Iberian Peninsula around the 14th century. Their religious habit is a white tunic with a brown, hooded scapular and a brown mantle....
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  • of religious congregations. Profession for a long time was made by clothing with the religious habit: the aspirant could personally put on the habit or...
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    common recitation of the Liturgy of the Hours, and no religious habit. In 1609 she established a religious community at Saint-Omer and opened schools for girls...
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  • Saint symbolism: Saints (I–P) (category Religious symbols)
    holding a rod of spikenard Cistercian religious habit Dominican religious habit De La Salle Christian Brother habit K Koloman Kentigern with a robin, a...
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  • enthronement. Investiture indicates in religious orders the usually ceremonial handing over of the religious habit to a new novice. The investiture usually...
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  • who wear a religious habit and who live a life of brothers or sisters in common. Religious orders are to be distinguished from religious congregations...
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    Guimpe (category Catholic religious clothing)
    use continued solely in monasteries, as part of a nun's religious habit. As women's religious orders began to adopt contemporary attire, it has largely...
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    a cope – forms of cloak – as liturgical vestments or as part of a religious habit. The word cloak comes from Old North French cloque (Old French cloche...
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    Maria Soledad Torres y Acosta (category Founders of Catholic religious communities)
    their lives to this service as a religious group and at that time took the religious habit; she assumed the religious name of "María Soledad". Martínez...
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    received into spiritual fellowship, and later clothed in death in some religious habit. So too the Templars had a whole system whereby layfolk could partake...
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    Felician Sisters (category Religious organizations established in 1855)
    work spread to Canada and Haiti. Most Felician sisters maintain the religious habit of their foundress, Blessed Mary Angela Truszkowska, consisting of...
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    bronze-and-glass reliquary casket in the shrine's altar, covered with her religious habit and a sculpted face mask and hands for more lifelike viewing. (A widely...
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    Catholic religious order of the Latin Church founded at the end of the 11th century. They wore a black religious habit marked with a blue tau. This habit became...
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    is shown with some of his signature attributes, dressed in a monk's religious habit and cowl, carrying a staff with a tau-shaped handle and his bound girdle...
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    Maria Crocifissa di Rosa (category Religious leaders from Brescia)
    as Paola Francesca Di Rosa - was an Italian Roman Catholic professed religious and the founder of the Ancelle della carità (1839). Di Rosa worked first...
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  • Their protest spilled over into their pre-trial hearing. Clad in full religious habit, the Sisters answered the judge with a nod. At their trial, the presiding...
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    Sisters wear a religious habit and often teach in Catholic schools, as well as participating in community life as aspiring religious. In addition to...
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    contemplative orders. On 29 July 1866, with 42 other candidates, she took the religious habit of a postulant and joined the Sisters of Charity at their motherhouse...
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    Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul (category Religious organizations established in the 1630s)
    in France as "the Grey Sisters" from the color of their traditional religious habit, which was originally grey, then bluish grey. The 1996 publication...
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    Scholastica (category Founders of Catholic religious communities)
    monastic calendar. In iconography, Scholastica is represented in a Benedictine habit, often as an abbess, and holding the Rule of Saint Benedict, with a crucifix...
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    Francis of Assisi (category Founders of Catholic religious communities)
    and thereby established the Order of Poor Clares. He gave Clare a religious habit, a garment similar to his own, before lodging her, her younger sister...
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  • Lay brother (redirect from Lay religious)
    institutes, lay and choir religious wear the same habit. Lay brothers were found in many religious orders. Drawn from the working classes, they were pious...
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    indictment was being prepared against him in Naples he fled, shedding his religious habit, at least for a time. Bruno first went to the Genoese port of Noli...
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    be governed by a Lutheran abbess, and inhabited by Lutheran nuns in religious habits who claimed membership of a monastic order, paradoxical though this...
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