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  2. Clerical clothing - Wikipedia

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    Outer cassock: Called a ryasa (Russian: ряса) or exorason, the outer cassock is a large flowing garment worn over the inner cassock by bishops, priests, deacons, and monastics. Skufia: A soft-sided cap worn by monastics or awarded to clergy as a mark of honor. Kamilavka: A stiff hat worn by monastics or awarded to clergy as a mark of honor.

  3. Cassock - Wikipedia

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    The inner cassock is usually worn by all clergy members under their liturgical vestments. The outer cassock (Russian: ряса ryasa, Ukrainian: ряса ryasa, Ancient Greek: εξώρασον, ράσον exorason) is a voluminous garment worn over the inner cassock by bishops, priests, deacons, and monastics as their regular outerwear. [26]

  4. Vestment - Wikipedia

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    Cloth belt worn by priests and bishops over the epitrachelion. Corresponds to the Western cincture (see above). Phelonion (Greek φαιλόνιον or φελόνιον) Large conical sleeveless garment worn by priests over all other vestments, with the front largely cut away to free the hands.

  5. Pontifical vestments - Wikipedia

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    Pontifical vestments, also referred to as episcopal vestments or pontificals, are the liturgical vestments worn by bishops (and by concession some other prelates) in the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Anglican, and some Lutheran churches, in addition to the usual priestly vestments for the celebration of the mass, other sacraments, sacramentals, and canonical hours.

  6. Chasuble - Wikipedia

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    Bishop Czeslaw Kozon, the Catholic bishop of Copenhagen, in pontifical liturgical vestments including the Chasuble.. The chasuble (/ ˈ tʃ æ zj ʊ b əl /) is the outermost liturgical vestment worn by clergy for the celebration of the Eucharist in Western-tradition Christian churches that use full vestments, primarily in Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Lutheran churches.

  7. Maniple (vestment) - Wikipedia

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    In fact, since 1970, the Roman Missal's list of vestments to be used at Mass [6] does not mention the maniple, although it does note another vestment, the amice, which is not always obligatory. [ 7 ] When used, the maniple is worn by a priest only when wearing a chasuble for celebrating the Mass .

  8. Stole (vestment) - Wikipedia

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    Violet Latin stole and maniple, worn over an alb. The stole is a liturgical vestment of various Christian denominations, which symbolizes priestly authority; in Protestant denominations which do not have priests but use stoles as a liturgical vestment, however, it symbolizes being a member of the ordained.

  9. Amice - Wikipedia

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    Many priests choose to wear the amice for reasons of tradition or to prevent damage to their other vestments due to perspiration. Certain mendicant orders, such as the Dominicans and Franciscans, and some other orders with hooded habits, often donned the amice over the raised hood.