https://freerepublic.com/tag/humeralveil/ en-us Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:44:47 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2737356/posts Tridentine Community News (June 19, 2011):[Today’s column is an update of our June 25, 2006 edition.] If you have been attending the Tridentine Mass for a while, you have surely noticed that a greater variety of vestments is used than is typically seen at a Novus Ordo Mass. Today we will examine what they are, as well as their symbolism.The base garment that a priest wears is the black cassock, or robe. This is the same type of robe that altar servers wear. Over the shoulders of the cassock, a priest wears an amice, a white hood-like garment that symbolizes... Musings of a Pertinacious Papist https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2737356/posts#comment Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:44:47 GMT