Sentences with phrase «pectoral crosses»

And the personnel of the conference, though mostly clad in the common garments of international commerce and convention, has its sartorial highlights — Eastern Orthodox archbishops with flowing robes and patriarchal beards, Russian priests with towering headdresses, Anglican bishops in aprons and gaiters, Lutheran bishops who wear their gowns and pectoral crosses even at the breakfast table.

Seeing them together in their robes — large jeweled pectoral crosses, long ebony shepherd staffs in hand, the golden double - eagled symbol of Byzantium topping each staff — one was reminded of the civilization that shaped the Christian East for 1,000 years.

The name of Fulton J. Sheen brings to mind many things: «the Golden Age of Catholicism»... the stirring sermons... the amusing stories and dramatic conversions... the black cassock and red cape... the glistening pectoral cross... the angel cleaning the blackboard... and the signature sign - off to his Life is Worth Living television shows: «God love you!»

Methodios Fouyas, Archbishop of Axum (Ethiopia) and a dear friend, gave Torrance a pectoral cross to mark this occasion.

Not exact matches

In upper crossed syndrome, tightness in the pectoral muscles and latissimus dorsi and weakness in the rhomboids and middle / lower trapezius result in an exaggerated kyphosis of the thoracic spine and a depressed position of the sternum (1,2).

He crossed his arms over his golden pectoral, watching the farmers with their emmer wheat, harvesting in the heavy heat of the day.