Why do Catholic women veil at Mass? For centuries, veiling was required in the Church as a sign of reverence before God. Today, it is no longer an obligation, but many women continue the tradition as a beautiful act of devotion. Veiling is about humility before the Real Presence of Jesus, remembering we are before the sacred, and focusing our hearts away from distraction and toward Christ. It is a visible reminder of this eternal truth…at Mass, Heaven touches earth and Jesus is truly present, Bo