Saturday, October 21, 2006

Speaking of veils





It could be useful in interfaith dialogue;
more pictures at Point Arches

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

They are wonderful, I suppose now they will just be wearing tee shirts or nylon suits and perms.

Anonymous said...

Jaegar more like!

Anonymous said...

What wonderful abberations of the starchers art!
No wonder the Vatican Cuoncil called for the simplification of religious habits.

Anonymous said...

Simplification yes - abolition no!

Anonymous said...

The top two look like happy Bugs Bunny and sad Bugs Bunny. Nuns used to have a tendency to go deaf in some orders because of the accumulation of starch in their ears.
But such a shame to throw the baby out with the bathwater!

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