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At the end of the Mass the parishioners made a presentation of a millennium carriage clock, a set of gold vestments, and a wallet of notes.
It is a sombre painting with the only bright colour provided by the clergymen's vestments and by the headscarves of the women.
There is no need of vestments, bishops or cathedrals to worship Him, only a repentant heart and a will to follow.
Finally, disrobed of all liturgical and ceremonial vestments she donned the exquisite Robe of Purple Velvet before leaving Westminster Abbey.
Women need a separate vesting room to permit disrobing when donning vestments.
The angel's yellow sleeve and pink-accented wing and cheek animate the studied dullness of taupe vestments and pitch background.
Many young men joyfully embraced its use of beautiful vestments and accoutrements.
Each has a tiny museum displaying old icons and woodcarvings, embroidered brocade vestments and hand-written manuscripts.
Three priests in gold and silver vestments were bowing and turning round as they chanted the Latin service in a lavishly lit and adorned church.
They do not even seem to allude to crucifixes or church buildings or vestments or liturgical practice.
He would come up behind them as they hung their vestments in the sacristy closet.
Edgardo, meanwhile, was quite overwhelmed by the frescoed apartments, bejeweled carriages, and luxurious vestments.
Cardinals wearing white mitres walked onto the square, their red vestments blowing in the breeze.
His bloodsoaked vestments are now on display in San Salvador for pilgrims and tourists to see.
Peg was gifted with her hands and made numerous vestments for the clergy through her association with the Apostolic Workers.
Trying to get into it in full vestments was always something of a challenge.
What is the role of lighting in the display of the colors of vestments or robes?
Now the Pope had reached the elevated altar, his green vestments reflecting the Irishness of the occasion.
In addition to painting and sculpture, the collections include displays of silver, ecclesiastical ornaments and vestments, furniture, and altars.
The priestly vestments were designed to cover the body in multiple layers, each layer exaggerating the size of legs, torso and head.
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Examples from Classical Literature
There was a chapel in the house, of a High Anglican kind, where vestments and incense were used, and plainsong sung.
The vestments and ornaments of the priests are very fine, and suggest the attire of the Aaronic priesthood.
On the acroteria, or pedestal, at the top, is a colossal statue of S. Michael with vestments adorned by a gilded pattern.
Preceding her was agon, the High Priest, arrayed in his most gorgeous vestments, and on either side were other priests.
He is also in ecclesiastical costume in processional vestments, without the cope exposing the almuce.
How could the sacristans manage to distribute the holy vestments and the cloths?
It portrays Swift in a priest's vestments that barely conceal a cloven hoof.
In England at the Reformation the dalmatic ultimately shared the fate of the chasuble and other mass vestments.
He was alive in his sacerdotal vestments, with his golden censer in his hand.
It is an ancient custom for the Indians to wash the handwoven linen vestments, a custom they still observe.
The hierophant has repented, and is now in black Galilean vestments again!
To strengthen this domination, confession to a priest was introduced along with clerisy and priestcraft, vestments and altars.
He had a special passion, also, for ecclesiastical vestments, as indeed he had for everything connected with the service of the Church.
So saying he lifted the lids of his chests, and took out twelve goodly vestments.
They bore upon their countenances and in their vestments the traces of the heartaches they had undergone.
His vestments were of the richest silk, and around his neck was a fair chain of beaten gold.
Susan McKillop is completing a book on Cosimo that will detail his gifts of objects, such as vestments, and of prebends to the Cathedral.
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