Editing Scapular (section)

===In Protestant churches===
Scapular wearing is sometimes found in Protestant churches, including Anglican,  Lutheran, Methodist, and Presbyterian Churches. Instructions are provided in United Methodist Church allowing scapular to be worn over the alb by anyone lay or clergy, not as a pastoral stole or chasuble, either colored for the Church season or not.<ref>https://www.umcdiscipleship.org/resources/12-simple-rules-on-what-to-wear-what-not-to-wear-umc-edition referenced 23-June-2019</ref>

Some Anglican churches use the scapular to designate the difference of vestments between choristers boys and girls,<ref>https://lincolncathedral.com/worship-music/chorister-lincoln-cathedral/ referenced 23-June-2019</ref><ref>http://media.gettyimages.com/photos/choristers-from-the-salisbury-cathedral-choir-practice-ahead-of-the-picture-id158668662?s=612x612 referenced 23-June-2019</ref> a tradition that continues in Church of South India for women and men.<ref>https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jEZOBpwt5uc/maxresdefault.jpg referenced 8 July 2019</ref>

Lutheran churches sometimes use scapulars as vestments for both men and women servers<ref>http://trinitywv.org/worship-music.html referenced 23-June-2019</ref> over cassocks which are regarded as clerical clothing<ref>http://download.elca.org/ELCA%20Resource%20Repository/What_are_vestments_and_paraments_Why_are_they_used.pdf referenced 23-June-2109</ref> not vestments. Scapulars in Protestant churches do not necessarily have the same meaning as in Catholic church.

Choirs may wear scapular over alb in Lutheran colleges.<ref>{{cite web |title=St. Olaf Cantorei |url=https://wp.stolaf.edu/cantorei/ |website=St Olaf College |access-date=19 February 2020}}</ref>