Another piece of paraphernalia now being sought is the "maniple," a napkin-like vestment which hangs from the priest's left forearm during mass. The black biretta, a square cap worn by the priest ...

The notion of haute couture, or fashion in the Masses, might seem a little odd to some, but there is style in liturgical garb, and one company in the world has been at the forefront in raising the ...

The medieval chasuble, an outer vestment worn by a priest at Mass, has been described as "one of the finest pieces of pre-Reformation embroidery". It belongs to the parish of St John's Roman ...

It is the custom in most C of E cathedrals and some larger parishes for the lay crucifer to wear a dalmatic. As the dalmatic is normally a vestment of an ordained deacon, where did this tradition ...

Pope Benedict XVI's last vestments on display Heather Butts is in Rome where a small gallery displays one of the last vestments worn by Pope Benedict XVI before his retirement in 2013.

King Charles is expected to change several times during the ceremony at Westminster Abbey, including stripping back to a 'vestment', which aides have likened to a Dickensian nightshirt ...

I refer to letters about the question of the impact that the distinctive clothes worn by judges and barristers has on the course of justice in Hong Kong's courts. I was living in Hong Kong at the ...