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To get back on the subject of the headcovering, to me it always seemed to be about respect and humility. Same goes for the manner of dress. If you dress yourself up in a way that's different from your every day clothing, it changes your mood (not the word I'm searching for, but it'll have to...

Thanks y'all. Still have to get all our ducks in a row before we can go, but I like to plan ahead. ETA: And aren't these pretty: http://www.headcoverings-by-devorah.com/Headcoverings_Veils.html

Well, I just talked to my dad. Keep in mind that he lives in a retirement town, full of "snowbirds". He said in his church, at each mass there are at least 8 or 10 women that do still wear the headcoverings. He said that without exception, these women are all northeners; so I guess it's...

Quote: As simply as I know how to put it, as a sign of humility and respect. Same goes for the dresses in my mind. It puts you in the right state of mind to be able to absorb the day's teachings. Just MHO. Humility was what my first reaction was. Same reason men have to remove head...

Quote: As simply as I know how to put it, as a sign of humility and respect. Same goes for the dresses in my mind. It puts you in the right state of mind to be able to absorb the day's teachings. Just MHO.

Quote: Yes, again not looking for debate, but... I will never again wear slacks in a church, any church. I would just be too uncomfortable. As for the head covering, I would be uncomfortable without one of them too, but that I might be able to overcome.

My father is very devout and all of us kids were raised in the Catholic church. I can still remember all of us girls lining up in front of our mom for her to pin our headcoverings in place. As for the pants. I wore pants to church once, a Wesleyan church. I was very uncomfortable in them...

Just a simple question. Do the female parishioners at your church still wear head coverings at mass? The reason I ask - We will soon be traveling to Florida to see my father (if we can ever get all the details in place ). Since we will be there over a Sunday, I would like to attend mass with...