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The veil serves several purposes ... while unmarried women and young girls wear white lace. Mantillas used to be required for women attending Mass; however, since the Second Vatican Council ...

where ceiling fans spin in front of the crucifix and elderly women worship in pre-Vatican II lace mantillas. After communion was served and the Our Father sung during Saturday’s early morning ...

Some wore their Sunday best, with women in long skirts and lace mantillas, while others sported jeans and T-shirts with slogans like “Got Mary?” American bishops started planning the gathering ...

These elegant and understated headpieces and veils have chic embellishments, such as ribbons, pearls, feathers, and Swarovski crystals ($60 to $800). By appointment only. (good value) ...

The bride chose an off-the-shoulder gown by Sarah Seven and a Mantilla veil from an Etsy shop called Madame Tulle. The PEOPLE Puzzler crossword is here! How quickly can you solve it? Play now!