Teva, No one will be looking or judging her legs!
Three quarters of the congregation look like they just crawled out of bed and threw anything on they could find. Its not only disrespectful its disgusting……….shame on each and everyone of them who do that…….and shame on you Terry Nelson.
Technically, my friend’s sweats are far more in line with Paul’s teaching on this – which, by the way, is the same as the Kings’
I hope this isn’t redundant as there are too many emails above for me to read, and Father I respectfully submit you could have stated the obvious … a bit more briefly. The standard is simple: HOW WOULD YOU DRESS FOR A WEDDING? No one wears jeans. No one wears shorts. No one wears cut-offs. [OK: Maybe Californians would.] When you go to a wedding you treat the bride and groom with RESPECT. When you go to Mass, you are invited to the Wedding Supper of The Lamb. Doesn’t the Creator of the Universe deserve respect too? If people could relate to this simple analogy, attire in Church would take care of itself.
Does this man not know we’re in a deep recession?? I know for a fact that there are many families in my church who are lucky to be able to afford clothing for their families, period! Men who have to purchase work clothes may not have extra funds for” collared” shirts and “hard shoes”. And FYI, GoodWill hardly has a good selection. I would love to see someone try and find a decent pair of dress shoes in our local store.
And anyone with any common sense knows better than to wear a bare midriff shirt to Mass, for Pete’s sake. Which tells me that some of these were thrown in just to make today’s church attire sound worse than it really is (and NO, I’m not saying that NO ONE has ever worn a slinky shirt to Mass, but let’s get real here – it isn’t the norm).ادامه خواندن