Quizzes Question of the Day dsprague August 29, 2022August 29, 2022 0 Comments The early Sisters of St. Joseph wore clothing that would become known as “habits.” Why?In 17th century France, black cloth was less expensive than colored cloth.They wanted to all look alike so that no individual would be singled out.In 17th century France, only widows could go out unescorted, so early sisters wore “widow's weeds.” The Vatican ordered them to.
