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The pope, as the head of the worldwide Catholic Church, is instantly recognizable by his flowing robes, ornate headwear, and ...
Following papal tradition, the Gammarelli family, tailors to the Vatican for over two centuries, prepares three robes in ...
ROME — Two papal tailors and no conclave orders. The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope ...
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 ...
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 ...
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, cuts an unmistakable figure in the dark corridors of the ancient, stone patriarchate in this troubled corner of the world. He moves ...
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 ...