The Brown Scapular Blog
Scapular myth #1: Brown scapulars are supposed to be uncomfortable.
You may have heard this before: “A scapular is supposed to be uncomfortable.” Is this true? Steve Kerekes, founder of Scapulars.com, brings some clarity to this common belief.
What is the origin of the brown scapular?
By the mid-1200s, the monks of Mt. Carmel moved to land in England given to them by Sir Richard the Grey to escape persecution from the Muslims.