Clergy Fashion - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:03:49 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg Clergy Fashion - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 High fashion and the Catholic clergy https://cathnews.co.nz/2022/06/27/high-fashion-clergy/ Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:03:49 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=148526 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

High fashion and the Catholic clergy... Read more]]> 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 the cross on the lapel of a jacket. Read more

 

High fashion and the Catholic clergy]]> 148526 Priestly cassock making a comeback? https://cathnews.co.nz/2017/07/10/priestly-cassock-comeback/ Mon, 10 Jul 2017 08:20:28 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=96161 Monsignor Charles Pope (sic) explains why some of the younger generation of priests are rescuing the cassock 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

Priestly cassock making a comeback?... Read more]]> Monsignor Charles Pope (sic) explains why some of the younger generation of priests are rescuing the cassock 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

Priestly cassock making a comeback?]]> 96161 More teal vicar? Colourful clergy show off new robes on catwalk https://cathnews.co.nz/2012/10/30/more-teal-vicar-colourful-clergy-show-off-new-robes-on-catwalk/ Mon, 29 Oct 2012 18:30:20 +0000 http://cathnews.co.nz/?p=35760 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

More teal vicar? Colourful clergy show off new robes on catwalk... Read more]]> 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 full Easter tableau on the front of a flowing white smock, may shock traditionalists used to a simple dog collar.

Senior Anglican figures are hoping to show that the church is modernising and can attract younger audiences to it.

Seven clergy from churches in the North West will be taking to the 'righteous runway' to exhibit the designs at the Christian Resources Exhibition in Manchester this week. Continue reading and viewing

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