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The Saints just unveiled bold new white helmets, dubbed “Pope Hats”, adding a heavenly twist to their 2025 look.
White Cassock: The pope’s cassock, known also as a soutane, is white. According to popular belief, the Pontiff wears this as it matches the Dominican habit worn by Pope St. Pius V (reigned 1566 ...
Pope Leo XIV last week on the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica after he was elected the 267th head of the Roman Catholic Church. Gianni Cipriano for The New York Times ...
The conclave that began Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46½ years for which the Vatican hasn’t ordered a set of cassocks for the new head of the Catholic Church ...
Now that white smoke has finally billowed out of the chimney above the Sistine Chapel to signal that a new pope has been chosen, there will still be a short wait before the identity of the next ...
The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46½ years for which the Vatican hasn’t ordered a set of cassocks for the new head of the Catholic ...
The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the Vatican hasn’t ordered a set of cassocks for the new head of the Catholic ...
A 14th-century illustration of a man, on the right, wearing a Jewish hat. Photo by Wikimedia Commons But head coverings were not considered required, nor were they common.
The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the Vatican hasn’t ordered a set of cassocks for the new head of the Catholic ...
The conclave that begins Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the Vatican hasn't ordered a new cassock for the new head of the Catholic Church ...