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Cardinals, as well as bishops and the pope, wear a zucchetto or skull cap.
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Why do Catholic cardinals wear a yarmulke?
Cardinals or bishops do not wear a yarmulke, they wear a zucchetto, which is similar head cover. The color distinguishes the rank: black (rarely worn) is for priests, violet for bishops, red for cardinals and white for the pope. Some say it originated during the Middle Ages when churches had no heat. Many of the clergy worn a tonsure - the top of their head was shaven. The zucchetto help keep their head warm in the winter.
What letters are on a Cardinal's hat?
Catholic cardinals wear a biretta, and at Mass, they were a miter. They usually wear a zucchetto. Aside from a maker's label, these forms of head gear do not have lettering.
What letters are on a Catholic cardinal's hat?
Catholic cardinals wear a biretta, and at Mass, they were a miter. They usually wear a zucchetto. Aside from a maker's label, these forms of head gear do not have lettering.
Do bishops and cardinals wear miters?
Yes, all bishops, including cardinals and the pope wear mitres.
Do cardinals wear birettas at Mass?
No, they wear a zucchetto and/or a bishop's mitre.
Why do some Catholic Cardinals where pink skull caps?
They don't, Catholic Cardinals wear a cardinal red zucchetto - which looks an awful lot like a "skull cap" but isn't. Actually, all clerics may wear a zucchetto, priests wear black, bishops wear purple or violet, Cardinals wear red, and the Holy Father wears white.
Who was the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in 2001?
Dave McGinnis coached the Arizona Cardinals in 2001.
Who was the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in 2004?
Dennis Green coached the Arizona Cardinals in 2004.
Who was the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in 2005?
Dennis Green coached the Arizona Cardinals in 2005.
Who was the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in 2006?
Dennis Green coached the Arizona Cardinals in 2006.
Who was the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in 2007?
Ken Whisenhunt coached the Arizona Cardinals in 2007.
Who was the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals in 2003?
Dave McGinnis coached the Arizona Cardinals in 2003.
