# What are the spiritual differences between wearing a Miraculous Medal and a Scapular? **URL:** \ **Category:** Apologetics\ **Created:** [November 29, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/what-are-the-spiritual-differences-between-wearing-a-miraculous-medal-and-a-scapular/1107 "2023-11-29T21:26:58Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Cade\_One](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.catholictalk.net/cade_one/32/34_2.png) [@Cade\_One](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/Cade_One)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/what-are-the-spiritual-differences-between-wearing-a-miraculous-medal-and-a-scapular/1107/1 "2023-11-29T21:26:58Z")
If anyone can explain the differences between the two and the history behind each, I am interested in learning about these practices. ---
**Author:** ![DCM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/c6cbf5/32.png) [@DCM](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/DCM)\ **Post date:** [November 29, 2023, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/what-are-the-spiritual-differences-between-wearing-a-miraculous-medal-and-a-scapular/1107/2 "2023-11-29T21:57:08Z")
I was fortunate enough to have been inducted into the Scapular Confraternity a few years ago by a truly wonderful Priest. Thr brown scapular is what I wear to honor Mary and keep her on my mind throughout the day. ---
**Author:** ![grandladybug](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f6c823/32.png) [@grandladybug](https://forum.catholictalk.net/u/grandladybug)\ **Post date:** [December 20, 2023, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.catholictalk.net/t/what-are-the-spiritual-differences-between-wearing-a-miraculous-medal-and-a-scapular/1107/3 "2023-12-20T19:16:08Z")
[https://www.sistersofcarmel.com/faqs-the-brown-scapular/#confraternity](https://www.sistersofcarmel.com/faqs-the-brown-scapular/#confraternity) This is all the information for the brown scapular, I have just decided to also join. God Bless you