Posts Tagged ‘Clergy Fashion’

High fashion and the Catholic clergy

Monday, June 27th, 2022

t seems priests who wear a simple black or gray shirt with a white tab collar are more of the “Pope Francis trend” than those who dress in the more formal gilet with broad full collars. This is a “language” that can be further expressed through accessories, such as the size, shape or material of Read more

Priestly cassock making a comeback?

Monday, July 10th, 2017

Monsignor Charles Pope (sic) explains why some of the younger generation of priests are rescuing the cassockĀ from the back of the wardrobe. “I love the cassock. It is practical, comfortable, defining, and a good memorare for both priest and layman,” he says. Continue reading

More teal vicar? Colourful clergy show off new robes on catwalk

Tuesday, October 30th, 2012

It may shock traditionalists but vicars have taken to the catwalk to model the latest fashions in clergy robes. The modelling ministers are showing off the latest designs at an annual Christian event nicknamed The Ideal Church Show this week. But some of the outfits, from an electric blue dress for female clergy to a Read more