can catholic women wear pants to church
1 Fourth, for a very long time in the Church, men wore pants and women did not. 2  This had become established within Christian culture as one of the main differences between men's and women's clothing. For example, nuns who are obedient to the Church like to wear the habit, but those who are disobedient hate to wear it. 2  Eleventh, men and women are meant to have different roles in the Church, the family, and society. 3  Men and women are meant to have different behaviors.