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In total silence, Sister Elisaveta stitched the sacred headwear for which her monastery in North Macedonia is renowned ...
Bishops are being urged to ditch their “daft” pointed hats to try to make the Church more modern. Critics claim tall mitres, usually worn at formal services, are “silly” and outdated. Rev ...
NOW WEARS THE MITRE; Mgr. Farley. Consecrated Auxiliary Bishop of New-York. GRAND CEREMONY IN THE CATHEDRAL Archbishop Corrigan Anoints the New Prelate -- Diguitaries from Many Parts of the ...
BLACKBURN Cathedral has a proud new addition – an 18ft flag pole with a hand-carved bishop’s mitre on top. A crane put the £2,000 pole and finial piece in place on top of the Cathedral tower ...
Bishops can choose whether they want to wear a mitre or not, the Church of England’s general assembly has been told. The pointed hats, which returned to fashion in the 19th century when ...
The mitre did not exist before the 11th century and, in the Church of England, was rarely (if ever) used between the Reformation and the 19th century, despite its appearance in the frontispiece of ...
The ceremonial elements that form part of the installation ceremony for the new Anglican Bishop for Metro Vancouver, Rev. Melissa Skelton. The Reverend will become … ...