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White or gold are the colors of the day.
A chasuble is a vestment worn by priests when they are saying mass. It is sleeveless, and is worn as an outer vestment. It is often quite decorated, and has the colors of the liturgical season. There is a link below to an article on the chasuble.
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It is an outer vestment worn by a priest.
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White vestments are worn
The white vestment worn by the priest is called an alb ( from the latin "albus", meaning "white"). It also worn by deacons, servers, and occasionally Eucharistic ministers. A white vestment placed over the alb at Mass is called a chasuble for priests and dalmatic for daecons. That can be red, green, violet, or white. White is worn during certain liturgical seasons and holy days, but the alb is always white, sometimes "off" white or ivory.
No, the noun 'vestment' is a common noun, a general word for a ceremonial robe or garment worn for official purposes. A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.
That vestment is called an "alb".
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The most common color worn by priests is green, which is the color for Ordinary Time. White (or gold) is worn for the Seasons of Christmas and Easter. It is also worn on feasts of Our Blessed Lord (saving His Passion), Feasts of the Blessed Mother, and Feasts of the Saints who were not martyrs. Violet is worn during Advent and Lent, it is also worn when hearing confessions, and sometimes during funerals. Red is worn during Feasts of Martyrs, Feasts of the Holy Spirit, and on Good Friday.
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