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Are Catholic Women Actually Allowed To Care How They Look? Ft. Mary Harper

Are Catholic Women Actually Allowed To Care How They Look? Ft. Mary Harper3 sep51 min

<p>Flo posted a video that said &quot;just because you&#39;re Catholic doesn&#39;t mean you have to be ugly.&quot; Days later a comment rolled in: <em>look at the saints. Rose of Lima made herself ugly on purpose. Vanity is a sin. Please don&#39;t try to normalize it.</em></p><p>So this is the full breakdown. Flo is joined by <strong>Mary Harper</strong> (@theliturgicalstyle), author of <em>The Liturgical Style Guide</em> and the forthcoming <em>What the Saints Wore</em>, who quite literally wrote the book on dressing like the saints. Together they go to Matthew 6, the mystics, the extreme penances, and the question underneath all of it: can a Catholic woman care about her appearance? </p><p><strong>In This Episode:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Why discarding your looks can be its own act of pride</p></li><li><p>The St. Martin de Porres story about &quot;nice, neat little shoes&quot; that will change how you judge what someone&#39;s wearing</p></li><li><p>The examination of conscience question that makes vanity clear</p></li><li><p>Mary&#39;s guided prayer with Our Lady in front of your mirror</p></li><li><p>The St. Francis detail almost nobody knows</p><p><br></p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.liturgicalstyle.com/shop/p/liturgicalstyleguide" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">BOOK</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/liturgicalstyle/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">INSTAGRAM</a></p><p><br></p><p>CONNECT WITH FLORENCIA:</p><p><a href="https://forms.clickup.com/90131217401/f/2ky3uezt-633/DI1XK3Y1M9VWU0KB9D">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apply to The Made Good Method and Work With Our Team⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/thecatholicnutritionist?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><a href="https://thecatholicnutritionist.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p>👉Loved this episode? Share it with a friend, subscribe, and<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/made-good/id1701300490">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> Your support helps us spread the message of God’s healing and goodness.</p>