Lent is a time of solemnity and reflection in the Christian tradition. It is a time of repentance, prayer, and self-denial, leading up to the celebration of Easter. During Lent, the clergy wear different colors to symbolize the different aspects of this season. This year, Lent begins on February 22, […]
Tag: Apostle Attire
Why Is Apostle Attire Traditionally Red?
Apostles, who are considered emissaries of the church, and who are tasked with church planting (that is, the foundation of new churches) hold a special commission in the ranks of the clergy. And you may have noticed them; with their customarily red Apostle attire, it is as easy to spot […]
How to Choose the Right Preacher Robe?
If you regularly offer or attend church services, you know you and everyone among the ordained must follow certain rules when choosing the right preacher robes for the occasion. Many denominations have strict dress codes that go from the fabric, adornment, color, or even appropriate amount of front buttons for […]