Tag Archives: cassock

QUAERITUR: Altar girls dressed as clerics. What to say?

From a reader:
What would be a proper response to a priest who not only allows his … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: seminarians and clerical dress and WDTPRS POLL

From a seminarian:
I’m wondering, I seem to remember hearing about a letter or something where Pope … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Can a priest wear a Cross around his neck?

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I am currently a Seminarian and still have 5 years ahead of me until, … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: What should members of a chant group wear?

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I am a member of a men’s Gregorian chant group, and recently a local … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Permanent deacons and the Roman collar.

I have had a number of questions from permanent deacons about the use of clerical dress, … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: shirt collar showing over cassock collar

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Should altar servers (who wear cassocks) have “street clothes”
sticking up over the collar of … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Can instituted acolytes wear the biretta?

From a reader:
I am trying to determine who may wear the biretta during Mass.
It is clear … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: mixed choir in cassock and surplice

From a reader:
Perhaps you have already addressed this question somewhere, but as a choir director myself, … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: the obligation of priests to dress as priests in public

From a reader:
In my former parish, the pastor wears his collar only during "business hours" (he … Continue reading

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QUAERITUR: Can a seminarian use an amice?

From a seminarian:
Just a question: Is it permissible for those candidates to be installed as acolytes … Continue reading

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