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Rose Sunday Flowers
A few emails have come in this week about decorating for Rose Sunday on the 13th. Rose refers to the color of the hangings and vestments, not the flower- although roses are beautiful, if somewhat exp… more →
The Altar Guild Resource for the Diocese of Rhode Island
Decently habited, XXVII
wrote 5 days ago: Durham Cathedral Choir: now with Girl choristers to complement the Boys. … more →
Pope falls down, gets back up
wrote 1 week ago: Pope Benedict XVI tumbled to the marble floor of St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday night after … more →
The Camauro
wrote 1 week ago: Much like Ebenezer Scrooge, CEC works on Christmas Eve! Well actually this is an automated post beca … more →
Decently habited, XXVI
wrote 1 week ago: HM Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and Bishop Kjeld Holm leave Århus Cathedral after the Christmas Day … more →
Leo XIII, Patron of Papal Bling:
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Well not really, but: His Seminary, Lueven: A ceiling fresco from the Vatican Museum: One of his alb … more →
Rose Sunday Flowers
wrote 3 weeks ago: A few emails have come in this week about decorating for Rose Sunday on the 13th. Rose refers to th … more →
More Avian Symbolism
wrote 1 month ago: Recently we discussed the symbolism of the pelican as used in church art, textiles and architecture. … more →
Armistice Day
wrote 1 month ago: The Choir of Westminster Abbey, behind the verger, process before HM the Queen, HRH the Duke of Edin … more →
Word of the Day
wrote 1 month ago: … courtesy of Merriam Webster, with slight modifications by me: The Word of the Day for November 08, … more →
Poorly habited
wrote 1 month ago: Here, only the headgear is correct. The Revd Dr. James Cooper, 17th rector of Trinity Church on Wall … more →
Everyday Clerics
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wrote 1 month ago: “In a secularized and materialistic society, where the external signs of sacred and supernatur … more →
Vestments: to wear or not to wear?
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wrote 2 months ago: Is there a scriptural basis for clergy vestments or any kind of distinctive clothing as an element o … more →
Decently habited, XXIV
wrote 2 months ago: Newly ordained transitional deacons, with the Bishop of London in front of St Paul’s. … more →
Decently habited, XXIII
wrote 2 months ago: The Clerks Choral of the Collegiate Church of St Mary the Virgin, Youghal, with the Bishop of Cork, … more →
Decently habited, XXII
wrote 2 months ago: James O’Donnell & the Choir of Westminster Abbey. … more →
We get mail- Sacred Pelican
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wrote 3 months ago: We have a request for a Sacred Pelican embroidery motif. There are numerous transfers which I can … more →
Closer Look: Medieval Crosiers
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The Orthodox Faith-Doctrine-Sources-Church Art
wrote 3 months ago: [As stated in my About, I want to tell the world about the Orthodox faith. Up to this point, my b … more →
The vestment question, part III
wrote 3 months ago: From A Manual for Altar Guild Members Sacristans and Vergers, published by the Altar Guild Associati … more →
