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  2. Anglican ministry - Wikipedia

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    Anglican bishops are often identified by the purple clergy shirt and cassock they are entitled to wear. However, bishops are permitted to wear other colours, and a former Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, is frequently seen wearing a black cassock. Bishops also usually wear a pectoral cross and episcopal ring. The choir dress or ...

  3. Clerical clothing - Wikipedia

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    The clerical clothing of Lutheran priests and bishops often mirrors that of Catholic clergy; cassock or clerical shirt and a detachable clerical collar. In Scandinavia, but also in Germany, Lutheran bishops usually wear a pectoral cross. Danish clergy will wear a black cassock, as in Anglican and Catholic traditions, but with a distinctive ruff.

  4. Pontifical vestments - Wikipedia

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    Pontifical vestments, also referred to as episcopal vestments or pontificals, are the liturgical vestments worn by bishops (and by concession some other prelates) in the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Anglican, and some Lutheran churches, in addition to the usual priestly vestments for the celebration of the mass, other sacraments, sacramentals, and canonical hours.

  5. Choir dress - Wikipedia

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    The dark red of his academic hood can be seen on his shoulders. An Anglican bishop in choir dress: purple cassock, rochet, red chimere and cuffs, tippet, and pectoral cross. Choir dress in Anglicanism traditionally consists of cassock, surplice and scarf (or tippet). [n 1] An academic hood may also be worn.

  6. Chimere - Wikipedia

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    Chimere. Archbishop of Canterbury, William Laud, wearing a black chimere over his white rochet. A chimere ( / ˈtʃɪmər / CHIM-ər or / tʃɪˈmɪər / chim-EER) is a garment worn by Anglican bishops in choir dress, and, formally as part of academic dress . A descendant of a riding cloak, the chimere resembles an academic gown but without ...

  7. Clerical collar - Wikipedia

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    Overview. The clerical collar is almost always white and was originally made of cotton or linen but is now frequently made of plastic. There are various styles of clerical collar. The traditional full collar (the style informally described as a dog collar) is a ring that closes at the back of the neck, presenting a seamless front.

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