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Oct 4, 2023 · This one is believed to be a derivative of the white linen tunic that was worn in Ancient Rome, and may have been the clerical garment referenced in the Council of Braga’s call for a “Vestis Talaris.”. Now widely adopted into a variety of Christian sects, it is believed that the alb was one of the first clerical garments to evolve.
- To Mask Or Not to Mask
- A New Culture War at Mass?
- Mass Options For All
“Last week there were no masked parishioners in church save for the clergy distributing Communion,” Theresa Maccarone of Rochester, N.Y., said, responding to Americaon Twitter. “I’ve decided to view Sunday Mass from home again since I don’t trust that all unmasked Catholics are fully vaccinated. “I’m hoping our new bishop will allow outdoor liturgi...
Comments about the issue at America’s U.S. Catholic Politics group on Facebook suggest that the decision to mask or not to mask remains unsettled across the country, with some parishes restoring mask guidelines—many never dropped them in the first place—and others forging ahead with liturgies without masks. “My parish dropped the mask mandate,” Liz...
Pastors attempting to keep the peace over a public health issue that has become deeply politicized may want to create as many options as possible. “My parish has both indoor (mask required) and outdoor mass (mask not required),” writes Wayne Mortensen from Oakland, Calif. “I attend outdoor and choose to wear a mask, even though I am fully vaccinate...
Clerical clothing is non- liturgical clothing worn exclusively by clergy. It is distinct from vestments in that it is not reserved specifically for use in the liturgy. Practices vary: clerical clothing is sometimes worn under vestments, and sometimes as the everyday clothing or street wear of a priest, minister, or other clergy member.
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May 17, 2012 · Skipping ahead, due to the increasing acceptance of lay scholars in the new universities, the Fourth Lateran council (1215) mandated a distinctive dress for clergy so that they could be distinguished when about town. This attire became known as the vestis talaris or the cassock. Lay academics would wear an open front robe with a lirripium or ...
Jun 29, 2019 · The now official clerical dress for deacon is stated as “the deacon lapel pin” (sounds to me like the1970’s Sisters shedding the habit for lay clothes and “identity pins”). For ...
Aug 10, 2021 · Parish and Diocesan staff are required to wear masks in common areas, and clergy should also wear a mask for the distribution of Holy Communion and while interacting in close proximities to other ...
Aug 21, 2021 · Locke put up a vinyl sign facing the street that says, Global Vision is a mask-free church that celebrates faith over fear. He even has a tattoo on his bicep that says fear is a liar.
