The Blue Scapular Prayer Book

118 • Both the cloth scapular and the medal should be worthily worn. When the Blue Scapular wears out or becomes misplaced or lost, another scapular should be put on; the replacement can be blessed by any priest or deacon. • People wearing the Blue Scapular also share in all the spiritual benefits of the Order of the Clerics Regular—Theatines, both during their lifetime and after death. • The names of the faithful belonging to the Confraternity of the Immaculate Conception should be recorded in the registry of the Confraternity. Some of the Marian churches at which the Confraternity exists (i.e in Warsaw- Stegny, Poland, or in London, the United Kingdom) have such a registry. In the U.S. the Confraternity is established at the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy in Stockbridge, Mass. Confraternity members receive a special certificate confirming their membership. • The death of a Brother or Sister of the Confraternity (the honorary title of a member) should be reported to the respective Marian church, so that the Congregation can include that person in their prayers for the departed. • The pious wearing of the scapular and devotional practices—as for example, kissing the scapular