The bishops are the successors of the 12 Apostles.
A Bishop's staff is called a Crosier. It is a hooked staff used as a symbol of the Bishop's pastoral and teaching authority in the church.
The crozier is the staff used by a bishop.
The staff is a bishop's staff or crosier.
The staff is a bishop's staff or crosier.
A bishop's staff is called a crosier.
The staff is called a crozier and is part of the "uniform" for any bishop. It represents a shepherd's staff as the bishop is the sheperd of his flock, or diocese.
Crosier is the name of the bishop or pope's staff.
A crozier
The staff that a bishop carries is called a crosier. It is a ceremonial staff shaped like a shepherd's crook, symbolizing the bishop's role as a spiritual shepherd guiding and caring for their flock. The crosier is often made of ornate materials and is used in liturgical settings to signify the bishop's authority and pastoral responsibilities within the church.
St. Nicholas is shown with the bishop's staff or crozier.
A croiser.
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