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== Vestments list & definitiions == | == Vestments list & definitiions == | ||
=== alb === | |||
* white robe worn under the chasuble (outer robe) | |||
* symbolizes purity of heart | |||
** that the priest brings to the altar | |||
=== amice === | |||
* an apron-like vest that ties in the back | |||
* symbolizes moderation in words | |||
** and defense against the temptations of the Devil | |||
=== chasuble === | === chasuble === | ||
* the outer robe, which will be in different colors depending on the liturgical season or day | |||
* symbolizes charity | |||
=== cincture === | === cincture === | ||
* rope that goes around the waist outside of the alb (white robe) | |||
* symbolizes chastity and continence | |||
=== cope === | === cope === | ||
* symbolizes | |||
=== stole === | |||
* the thick sash the goes around the neck over the shoulders | |||
* symbolizes priestly power and authority | |||
== Liturgical colors == | == Liturgical colors == | ||
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|style="background:green" font-style="color:white"|Green | |||
|Ordinary Time | |||
|Hope | |||
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|Gold (or white) | |||
|Christmas, Easter and Feast Days of the Holy Family and saints who were not martyred | |||
|Glory, innocence, purity | |||
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|Purple | |||
|Advent, Lent and requiem Masses (funerals) | |||
|Humility and penance | |||
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|Red | |||
|Pentecost & Feast Days of martyrs | |||
|Holy spirit and blood shed for Christ | |||
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|Rose | |||
|Third Sunday of Advent and Fourth Sunday of Lent | |||
|Joy and love | |||
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|White (or gold) | |||
|Christmas, Easter and Feast Days of the Holy Family and saints who were not martyred | |||
|Glory, innocence, purity | |||
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== | == References == | ||
* see "Mass explained" for how priests prepare their dress for mass: [https://vimeo.com/647791853 Mass Explained — November 29, 2021 on Vimeo] | * see "Mass explained" for how priests prepare their dress for mass: [https://vimeo.com/647791853 Mass Explained — November 29, 2021 on Vimeo] | ||
* [https://catholic-link.org/infographic-what-is-the-meaning-behind-the-priestly-vestments-a-practical-guide/ What Is The Meaning Of A Priest’s Vestments? A Practical Guide] | * [https://catholic-link.org/infographic-what-is-the-meaning-behind-the-priestly-vestments-a-practical-guide/ What Is The Meaning Of A Priest’s Vestments? A Practical Guide] |