In the heart of Catholic tradition, liturgical vestments play a role of profound sacredness and symbolism. Each color, cut, and ornament tells a story, expresses a theological meaning, and contributes ...

Pope Francis, who has offended some conservative Catholics by imposing restrictions on the celebration of the traditional Latin Mass and moving against some of his clerical critics, for some time has ...

WATERFORD, Conn. (AP) - When Elizabeth Morgan first set out to make church linens and garments in 1985, a combination of World War II’s upheaval of textile industries, the passing of women who knew ...

The House of Hansen, an unassuming small business in Chicago, makes and supplies vestments and liturgical wear — like bishops' mitres and zucchettos — to clergy locally and around the country. It is ...

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.

I found these words tagged to the end of an email from a retired prison chaplain named Chester France: “The only way we can measure the significance of our lives is how we value the lives of others.” ...

Father Javier Sánchez of the Archdiocese of Zaragoza in Spain died early this morning from burns he suffered when his liturgical vestments caught fire from a candle during the Easter Vigil on Saturday ...