• @Worx
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    115 months ago

    If you’re talking about nuns, who traditionally cover themselves, they also traditionally are celibate so…

    • r3df0x ✡️✝☪️OP
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      115 months ago

      Orthodox Christian women wear veils in church and in that part of the world, women continued wearing veils long past western Europe.

      • @[email protected]
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        135 months ago

        You do realize that it’s a choice made by the woman herself right? If you enter Othrodox church as a woman not wearing one they won’t kick you out. It’s also a tradition not a requirement.

        I’ve been in my fair share of Orthodox churches in Romania and very few women actually wear a veil for normal church services.

      • @Worx
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        45 months ago

        Ah, I didn’t know that. Not many Orthodox Christians near me

      • Perry
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        4 months ago

        In many regions in India, almost all kinds of Christians wear that in church