Sentences with word «chasuble»

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In Anatole France's The Elm - Tree on the Mall, for example, the prefect's wife tells the priest Guitrel of her passion for antiques: «She told him that she dreamed of a drawing - room with old copes and old chasubles, and that she was also on the lookout for antique jewelry.

From the inclusion of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the prayers to all the celebrating priests wearing chasubles during the Eucharist, while it may be hard for you to comprehend, I was filled with indignation.»

He ducked his head into the opening of the thick red chasuble that had been worn by successive Deans of the College over the past twenty years and held out his arms as Zanetti fussed around him like a tailor, straightening and adjusting it.

The point of these corrections is neither liturgical prissiness nor aesthetic nostalgia; there is no «reform of the reform» to be found in lace surplices, narrow fiddleback chasubles, and massive candles.

He then comes back a second time, resolutely facing down the soldiers as he dons his chasuble and leads the villagers into the church to conduct mass.

Supporting this confusion is a bewildering lexicon of liturgical language, including such terms as alb, chasuble, cope, cincture, cotta, burse, ciborium, flagon, lavabo and fraction.

Emily invited me to join her at Mass, purportedly to get a firsthand look at all those chasubles and things.

They were full of words I'd never heard before: chasuble, monsignor, transubstantiation.

Thus the traditional clerical dress received its initial form: the alb, the long white undergarment; the tunicle, reserved today for the dress of deacons; and the chasuble, the sleeveless outer garment worn by the celebrant of the Eucharist.

The Sacramentary» prescribes the alb; a cincture, which is tied at the waist; an optional amice, or neck scarf; and a chasuble as the normal vesture of a priest when celebrating the mass.

Alongside these pastoral labours Lockhart was also active in the «apostolate of the press», writing books on subjects as diverse as the correct cut of the chasuble and the corporate reunion of Christians.

The local Bishop, Johann Bonemilch von Lasphe, put the symbolic stole, a long thin scarf, and the chasuble, the vestment, on him and said, «Receive the power of consecrating and sacrificing for the living and the dead.»

Hushed to a sort of humming pax, My peers on kneelers proved they weren't too proud To flood the pews with something close to love — And sparge the solemn nave with grade - school titters When schadenfreude saw its perfect chance: Lace sleeves grew from his chasuble; the host Rose pale amidst the tabernacle's glitters, White ghost on gold.

He straightened and rolled back the sleeves of his chasuble as if he were about to wash his hands.