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Pope Leo XIV came out wearing the traditional garb for a new pope Thursday – a red mozzetta and a stole over a white rochet and his new white cassock – restoring a tradition that Pope Francis ...
ROME — Two papal tailors and no conclave orders. The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope ...
(Image Credits: Pinterest) The cassock, or soutane, is the pope’s everyday garment. It’s an ankle-length robe with long sleeves, traditionally worn by clergy. While black cassocks are commonly ...
The Pope's cassock is always white, while other clergy generally wear black cassocks. For liturgical functions, the Pope may wear a chasuble (worn during Mass) or a cope (for processions and other ...
Two papal tailors and no conclave orders. The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is ...
The rules and rituals for the election of a new pope say that immediately after his election, he goes into the sacristy of ...
ROME — Two papal tailors and no conclave orders. The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the Vatican hasn't ordered a ...
Gammarelli said that throughout Francis' 12-year papacy he tried to persuade the pope to wear white pants under his cassock. But Francis stuck with the black trousers of a priest, a reminder to ...
Gammarelli said that throughout Francis' 12-year papacy he tried to persuade the pope to wear white pants under his cassock. But Francis stuck with the black trousers of a priest, a reminder to ...
The 133 cardinals from 70 countries will be locked inside the Sistine Chapel, where they will vote in secret and silence, a ...