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How do you call the white garments for priests?
The white garment worn over the clothes is called an alb. Ove the alb another grament is worn called the chasuble, which can be white or other color depending on the season
What is worn to bless people with the monstrance?
Usually, a long vestment called a COPE; it has a top snap worn over the alb. Also, a HUMERAL VEIL, a long cloth worn over shoulders used to cover the hands and hold the monstrance
What is the name of the white gowns worn by clergy and choristers?
an alb
What is a white vestment?
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.
What is the loose gown worn at Mass called?
It's called an Alb.
What is an alb?
an alb is a white cloak that a priest wears during mass
What is an alb in Catholic religion?
The alb is the white tunic type of vestment which a priest wears over his street clothes and under the chasuble, which is the outer vestment, when he celebrates the Eucharist. The name comes from the Latin word for white. When celebrating Mass in an informal setting such as someone's home or when it is very hot, the alb can be worn without the chasuble. In either case a stole, the long, narrow garment similar to a Jewish prayer shawl, is worn symbolizing priestly authority.
What is a long white tunic worn underneath other other priestly vestments?
That vestment is called an "alb".
What is an aube?
An aube is an obsolete term for an alb, a long white robe worn by priests and other ministers.
What are chasubles?
These are the colorful garments worn on top of the alb by a priest when he is saying mass. It is shaped rather like a poncho.
When is white garment worn in Mass?
Roman Catholic AnswerIf you are referring to the robe that clergy wear as the first thing they put on, that would be an alb. There are pictures at the link below:
What is the name of the white vestment Priests wear?
The priest wears an alb ( usually white) that goes from neck to toe; over the alb he wears a vestment called a chasuble. If not wearing the chasuble he will wear stole over the alb. The chasuble and stole are the colors of the season.
