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The Church Fathers

Tertullian: On Modesty

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Translated by S. Thelwall. From Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. 4. Edited by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, and A. Cleveland Coxe. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1885.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight.

Tertullian: On the Apparel of Women

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Translated by S. Thelwall. From Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. 4. Edited by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, and A. Cleveland Coxe. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1885.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight.

St. Ambrose: Modesty

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St. Jerome: Dressing Well

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St. John Chrysostom: Women's Dress & Gestures Induce Men to Sin

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John Chrysostom, Homilies on the Gospel of Matthew,
J. H. Parker, 1843, p. 257

St. John Chrysostom: Women's Dress

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The Church Doctors

St. Thomas Aquinas- Summa Theologica: Q 160. Modesty

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The Summa Theologiæ of St. Thomas Aquinas
Second and Revised Edition, 1920
Literally translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
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St. Thomas Aquinas- Summa Theologica: Q 168. Modesty in the outward movements of the body

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The Summa Theologiæ of St. Thomas Aquinas
Second and Revised Edition, 1920
Literally translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
Online Edition Copyright © 2017 by Kevin Knight

St. Thomas Aquinas- Summa Theologica: Q 169. Modesty in the outward apparel

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The Summa Theologiæ of St. Thomas Aquinas
Second and Revised Edition, 1920
Literally translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
Online Edition Copyright © 2017 by Kevin Knight

St. Thomas Aquinas- Summa Theologica: Q 170. The precepts of temperance

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The Summa Theologiæ of St. Thomas Aquinas
Second and Revised Edition, 1920
Literally translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
Online Edition Copyright © 2017 by Kevin Knight

St. Alphonsus Liguori: Modesty of the Eyes

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Extracts from "The True Spouse of Jesus Christ" by St. Alphonsus Maria de Liguori

St. Alphonsus Liguori: Scandal and Modesty

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Full ascetical works of St. Alphonsus , vol 15, p. 399-400 

St. Francis de Sales: Purity Excerpts

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St. Francis de Sales: The Duty to Dress According to One's State

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St. Frances of Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life, Part 3, Chap. 25

St. Thérèse of Lisieux: Extracts Taken from "A Biography of A Soul"

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The Saints

St. Jean Baptiste de la Selle: Modesty and Decorum

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Twenty-Five Excerpts from the Writings of St. Jean Baptiste de la Salle

St. Jean Baptiste de la Selle: Decorum in Dressing & Undressing

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The Rules of Christian Decorum and Civility,
LaSallian Publications, reprinted 2007, pp 46-48

Padre St. Pio's Letter to His Spiritual Daughter

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From Volume III of Padre Pio's Letters, 'Correspondence with his Spiritual Daughters' (1915-1923)

Padre St. Pio and God's Will Regarding Modesty

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NOTE: These are alleged stories pertaining Padre Pio and may or may not be completely accurate. 

St. John Vianney: The Evils of Dancing

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St. Anthony Mary Claret: Warning Concerning Immodest and Worldly Fashions

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The Marytrdom of St. Perpetua and St. Felicitas

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From The Acts of the Christian Marytrs

texts and translation by Herbert Musurillo

(c) Oxford University Press, 1972

Additional Quotes

Popes, Saints, and Devout Quotations: Pertaining to Modesty and Purity

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Modesty, Merit and Eternity

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