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from Modern Catholic Dictionary by John A. Hardon, S.J. Doubleday & Co., Inc. Garden City, NY 1980
If you are asking about the square cap with three or four ridges or peaks, sometimes surmounted by a tuft, it is called a biretta.
If you are talking about the tall cylindrical hat, it is a kamelaukion.
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Which priests wear the pink hats?
In the Catholic Church, Bishops, Archbishops, and Cardinals wear the pinkish red hats called a biretta (pronounced ba-ret-a). The biretta, a 4 cornered hat, has 3 points which refers to The Trinity. See this biretta.
What colour do priests wear at Pentecost?
Roman Catholic AnswerPriests wear red on Pentecost.
What hat does a Catholic priest wear?
7 letters long
What did Catholic priests wear under their robes in 1875?
Roman Catholic AnswerClerical garb appropriate to their era.
What do priests wear in the uniting church?
exactly what the roman catholic church priests wear so they don't change their clothing just because of their different Christianity.
Is it appropriate for a christian to wear a prayer shawl?
Christianity comes from Judaism, and it's the Catholic Priests who wear them.
WHAT Catholic priests wear purple sash?
A Catholic priest who has been designated as a Monsignor wears a purple cincture.
What do Catholic priests wear in South America?
Catholic AnswerThe same thing they wear in North America or Europe: clerical clothes for street wear and liturgical vestments in Church.
Which Catholic priests wear white?
Roman Catholic AnswerReligious priests who wear white habits include Cisterians, Carthusians, and Dominicans. All priests wear a white alb over whatever else they have on when they start dressing for liturgical celebrations. Over that they wear a white chasuble for Christmas, Easter, and feasts of the Our Lord, Our Lady, the angels, and saints who are not martyrs.
Does a lutheran priest wear a white collar like catholic priests?
Yes, they generally do.
Why does the priest wear a vestment mitre?
Normally, priests do not wear a mitre, only a bishop does. In the Eastern Catholic Churches there are mitred archpriests or chorbishops who are ordained priests that are entitled to wear a mitre.
Can you wear sandals in Roman Catholic Churches?
Yes, sandals are permissible. Some orders of priests wear nothing but sandals.
