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Greek, ‘round the neck’: the Eastern priestly stole. It is broader than the. Western stole and is always joined down the middle, normally with a series of ornamental studs. It is worn only by bishops and priests. A priest should not celebrate any service unless he is wearing it. ... log in or subscribe to read full text
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