do catholics or christians wear them? are they called yamikas? what would you call it if a pope were to wear one? is it positioned the same place on the head as a yamika? is the size of the popes "yamika" the same size as a jewish yamika?
2007-06-20 20:07:13 · 5 answers · asked by lotsofquestions 2 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
It's called a "Jew beanie" now!
2007-06-20 20:10:10 · answer #1 · answered by Satan's Own™ 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The Pope sometimes wears a white cap that is about the same size and shape as a yamika. It is called in English a skullcap and in Italian a Zucchetto
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zucchetto
2007-06-21 03:11:53 · answer #2 · answered by Mike1942f 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The word is spelled "yarmulke". The Pope wears something similar when not wearing his mitre, but it's not called a yarmulke.
2007-06-21 04:39:41 · answer #3 · answered by bigvol662004 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No the pope doesn't wear underwear he likes to go out commando style.
2007-06-21 03:15:21 · answer #4 · answered by return_of_fireball 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
It is just in case the Jews have it right...LOL
He has to cover his AS*...I mean head.
2007-06-21 03:12:59 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋