The mass and vestments of the Catholic church, liturgical, doctrinal, historical and archaeological . COPE (FRONT) survival of its primitive hood. It is used by-chanters at Vespers and by the celebrant in pro-cessions, benedictions, etc., but never in the cele-bration of Mass according to the Latin rite. Itsacceptance as a vestment dates back to the ninthcentury. Before that time it was only an overcoatfor the clergy in cold or draughty churches, or inopen-air processions, which necessitated its fur-nishment with a hood. This hood having become 514 The Mass and Vestments. COPE 1BACK) superfluo


The mass and vestments of the Catholic church, liturgical, doctrinal, historical and archaeological . COPE (FRONT) survival of its primitive hood. It is used by-chanters at Vespers and by the celebrant in pro-cessions, benedictions, etc., but never in the cele-bration of Mass according to the Latin rite. Itsacceptance as a vestment dates back to the ninthcentury. Before that time it was only an overcoatfor the clergy in cold or draughty churches, or inopen-air processions, which necessitated its fur-nishment with a hood. This hood having become 514 The Mass and Vestments. COPE 1BACK) superfluous when the almuce dislodged it as aspecial head-gear, it degenerated like so manyother parts of vestments into a mere ornamentalappendage and became an embroidered flap. DIACONAL. Dalmatic. It is so called from Dalmatia, the origin of theancient garment. It is a vestment open on each Supplementary Vestments 515


Size: 1370px × 1824px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., book, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, booksubjectchurchvestments