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A Glossary of Terms for Liturgical Vestments

April 17, 2021April 17, 2021 by Howard E. Galley

Many technical terms are used to describe the variety of vestments and textile arts used in worship. These terms are defined here.

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The Use of Liturgical Vestments

April 17, 2021April 17, 2021 by Kevin R. Boyd

Vestments, which have a long and venerable history in liturgical practice, provide many opportunities for artistry and creativity. The following article outlines guidelines for the use of vestments, taking into account both the history of their use and the differences of a variety of worship traditions.

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The Significance of Liturgical Vestments

April 17, 2021 by Andrew Ciferni

This article discusses both theological and historical perspectives on the use of vestments in worship, referring both to vestments for worship leaders and for important objects used in worship.

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The Church Building as a Setting for Liturgical Action

April 15, 2021April 15, 2021 by Aiden Kavanaugh

The following comments discuss the relationship of the design of the worship space to the actions that take place there. The function and significance of these actions provide the needed guidelines for liturgical architecture.

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