The mass and vestments of the Catholic church, liturgical, doctrinal, historical and archaeological . try; for God is powerful to in-crease His grace in you. When the bishop placesthe stole on the new priest in the form of a cross,he says: Take upon you the yoke of the Lord;for His yoke is sweet and His burden vesting for Mass, the priest dons the stolesaying: Give me anew, 0 Lord, the robe of im-mortality, which I have lost by the prevaricationof our first parents, and although I am unworthyto approach Thy holy Mysteries, may I yet meriteternal joy. CHAPTER XL. THE CHASUBLE. What i
The mass and vestments of the Catholic church, liturgical, doctrinal, historical and archaeological . try; for God is powerful to in-crease His grace in you. When the bishop placesthe stole on the new priest in the form of a cross,he says: Take upon you the yoke of the Lord;for His yoke is sweet and His burden vesting for Mass, the priest dons the stolesaying: Give me anew, 0 Lord, the robe of im-mortality, which I have lost by the prevaricationof our first parents, and although I am unworthyto approach Thy holy Mysteries, may I yet meriteternal joy. CHAPTER XL. THE CHASUBLE. What is the Chasuble? It is the outer, orsuper-vestment whichis last assumed. In itspresent form it is openat both sides and top,and as it is passed overthe head to rest on theshoulders it reaches tothe knees in front,and a few inches lowerbehind. By what Names isit described? (a) Amphibalus,from the Greek, toclothe. This was itsname in the ancientGallican Liturgywhich Charlemagnesuppressed at Papalsolicitation. (6) Infula (fillet) in many documents from thetwelfth to the fifteenth century, in Germany,. ? CHASUBLE, (FRONT). The Chasuble 465 England and France. According to classical usage,infula meant that long band of linen or woolwhich was fastened .Z3 about the head ofpagan priests, or hunground the neck orbody of the victimsto be offered in sacri-fice. It was also usedas the insignia of im-perial or magisterialrank and had nearlythe meaning of anofficial vestment,the context to deter-mine its special charac-ter. (c) Paenula (fromGreek phainolion, acloak). (d) Planeta, Ital-ian Pianeta—from the same root from which ourplanet is derived, viz., the Greek word to wander,because its ample folds seemed to wander over thebody. This is the popular title at Rome and inItaly. (e) Casulp,, a diminutive of casa (a hut) be-cause like a little house it covered the whole is the favorite name outside Italy, and hence
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