Bishop Michael Martin of Charlotte, North Carolina, has become the lightning rod in the latest wrinkle of the liturgy wars. The initial issue was diocesan policies toward the traditional Latin Mass, ...

The first time Johnson Heng sewed a vestment was when he was 16 and it was for his Anglican parish priest. Then, in 2017, he made his first vestment for a Catholic priest and he has not stopped.

There are a lot of amazing things about the London-based business. Foreground: The back of a hand-embroidered cope is displayed on a stand at Watts & Co., a London-based company that has provided ...

Iraqi refugee women who fled Islamic State group violence in their homeland have appealed to Pope Francis for help, sending a hand-sewn chasuble and imploring him to pray for them and for peace in ...

When Pope Francis celebrates Mass for the Filipino faithful next week, he will wear the culture and symbols of the Philippines, the largest Catholic nation in Asia. Disenio Sagrado, a garments shop ...

Within the walls of the convent in Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, Ecuador, the Carmelite nuns are busy making liturgical cloths and the vestments for Pope Francis' July 6-7 visit to the country. "For ...

The beauty and solemnity of religious services are often enhanced by the attire of the clergy. These garments, known as liturgical vestments, are not simply decorative clothing. They are imbued with ...

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SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A Southington man is remembering Pope Francis after he spent decades designing ceremonial clothing for pontiffs. For 45 years, Brian Baker created vestments and mitres for ...

Vestments worn by Pope Leo XIV and his concelebrants July 9 at the first Mass "for the care of creation" were made by a firm in his hometown of Chicago. The pope celebrated the inaugural liturgy -- ...