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Gloves, Episcopal
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
Worn by bishops and some privileged prelates at a solemn Pontifical Mass. Their color varies with the day. They signify being clothed with, acting in the name of, reliance on the merits of, Christ.
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Entry for 'Gloves, Episcopal'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​g/gloves-episcopal.html. 1910.