Catholic Church (once) in Cebu. (All women in beautiful veils)More
Catholic Church (once) in Cebu.

(All women in beautiful veils)
prince0357
But does anyone know why male side was the right and female was the gospel side?
There is a nice explanation
In civilian life ladies are on the right side of the man. This position came from the time when men had the sword and shield on their left side ready to protect their wifes.
When entering a church arms were not allowed inside. So men left their ladies under the protection of our Lord, the …More
But does anyone know why male side was the right and female was the gospel side?

There is a nice explanation

In civilian life ladies are on the right side of the man. This position came from the time when men had the sword and shield on their left side ready to protect their wifes.
When entering a church arms were not allowed inside. So men left their ladies under the protection of our Lord, the omnipotent father.
If remembering pictures over centuries of Adam and Eve with the apple tree, Eve is on the left side of Adam.
The ladies are sitting in the left pews facing the gospel.
Ladies and priests share the sacrament of life, she by conceiving a baby, he by consecrating and transubstantiating bread to flesh.
hitherto
Men and women are not separated in the United States but are in different parts of the world. We just got back from Poland and the men and women were separated in the Traditional Catholic churches.
Tesa
Men and women are separated.