Translation of "Messgewand" in English

It is a kind of stole worn over the mass vestments.

Have you your vestments on?

The chasuble worn by the holy man on that day is still preserved in the chapel.

Amongst them there are e.g. church components [door, roof crown, grille, choir-screen, handrail, balustrade, window, stairs, fountain, floor, baldachin, frieze, foundation-stone], church furniture [pew, seats for priests, choir-stalls, altar, retable, cross, tabernacle, ambo, bell, stoup, organ, lectern, reliquary, pulpit], sculptures, reliefs, pictures, gravestones, items of practical use [candlesticks, coat-stand, sideboard, chasuble, picture frame], and concepts for buildings and rooms.

It is known as the "Els Escolanets " or "Els Blauets " because of the blue color of the chasuble they carry.

Meanwhile through the years this mass vestment has been altered so much that it does not at all correspond to the once adopted tradition any more.

The chasuble comes from St Peter’s Abbey in Salzburg, where it was venerated as a vestment of the canonised Bishop Vitalis.

On this Sunday, since the 16th century, to express joy, the liturgical robes have been rose coloured instead of purple. This may be related to a custom dating from the millennium; on this Sunday the Pope used to celebrate the joy of spring by blessing a rose (later a golden rose) as a symbol of the approaching Passiontide, with the rose as a symbol of the suffering Christ, with the gold, however, representing the resurrection.

Suddenly Wojcicki appeared dressed in a black chasuble with an image of a he-goat embroided in red. He had a red cap on his head.

Even when the concelebrants are numerous, it is praiseworthy to do all that is possible so that each one can wear the chasuble, especially considering that it may always be white.

When the late Pope John Paul II visited Poland in 2002, they presented him with a chasuble.

Earlier on the festival days the saint relic - a fragment of the Robe of Jesus Christ - was exhibited in the altar table of the hipped roof.

The vestments that follow also date from the 18 C: a cope in white silk with a wide variety of embroidered motifs from nature, some invented, inspired by Oriental designs; and a pink damask-backed chasuble of great decorative effect, decorated in silver brocade with patterns of twining plant shoots bearing buds and flowering corollas.

An 18 C chasuble in brocaded lampas on a white background, with a rich floral composition, is exhibited on its left, with the Anichini family coat of arms in the lower part.

The interesting chasuble in green damask, displayed next to the stained glass window of Convertoie, bears the coat of arms of the Bardi Strozzi family, patrons of the Church of Santa Maria at Sezzate.

Wearing a golden chasuble and a tiara, God the Father creates the heavens and the earth.

One of the most precious pieces of the collection is Albert Vetési's orphrey decorated robe from the year 1480. Address:

It holds some famous collections, of which old cloths represent the original part. Persian and Byzantine fabrics (the shrouds of St. Siviard, St. Columbus and St. Loup), and liturgical vestments (the chasuble of St. Ebbon, 7th century, sacerdotal vestments of Thomas Beckett, 12th century, and of St. Edme, 13th century).

Earlier on the festival days the saint relic - a fragment of the Robe of Jesus Christ - was exhibited in the altar table of the hipped roof. Along the walls the tombs of the Metropolitans of Moscow and all the Patriarchs of before-synodal period (except for Nikon) were located.

The interesting chasuble in green damask, displayed next to the stained glass window of Convertoie, bears the coat of arms of the Bardi Strozzi family, patrons of the Church of Santa Maria at Sezzate. Carlo Bardi had it made for the church at the beginning of the 17 C.

Inside there is a museum housing an important jewellery collection and an embroidered chasuble, which according to tradition, belonged to Queen Isabel herself.

Other religious robes are on display in the glass case in the corner, which also contains the oldest example in the collection, a chasuble in brocade made between the late 16 C and the early 17 C, decorated with an ogive stitched thistle flower, a classic Renaissance motif.

The servant of GOD should not be dressing like GOD or a king, but like a servant, like a servant of GOD, that is! It is interesting that, for ex- ample, the Tridentine mass vestment was adopted from Jewish custom and tradition and that the selfsame Church then condemned the very Jewish behaviour.

The third part comprises a register of works 1949-2005 in alphabetical order according to sites in Germany and abroad and a register by categories of works. Amongst them there are e.g. church components [door, roof crown, grille, choir-screen, handrail, balustrade, window, stairs, fountain, floor, baldachin, frieze, foundation-stone], church furniture [pew, seats for priests, choir-stalls, altar, retable, cross, tabernacle, ambo, bell, stoup, organ, lectern, reliquary, pulpit], sculptures, reliefs, pictures, gravestones, items of practical use [candlesticks, coat-stand, sideboard, chasuble, picture frame], and concepts for buildings and rooms.

Out of necessity the concelebrants other than the principal celebrant may even put on white chasubles.

With light hearts they drank the warm wine and water from the shallow cup, and their spirits rose still higher when the priest, throwing back his vestments, took their hands in his and led them round the lectern while a bass voice sang, Rejoice O Isaiah!

Two lackeys of the official torturer bathed the bleeding shoulders of the patient, anointed them with some unguent which immediately closed all the wounds, and threw upon his back a sort of yellow vestment, in cut like a chasuble.