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If you are a pope, read like a pope!
Pius X in Vatican Gardens. The saturno and the footstool – pomponiards like it.
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Pius IX ecumenically
Pope Pius IX on Poland, Russia and the January Uprising in the spirit of a healthy ecumenism: According to witnesses, the Pope, having raised from…
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Vicarius Christi
It seems to be one of the last cases of kissing the Pope in his feet, especially by a layman. Year 1965: during a Mass…
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Papa Leo
Photo of Pope Leo XIII sitting on the papal throne with a cushion under his feet.
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Private audience
The seminarians of The Pontifical Scots College in Rome in gala attire (a cassock, a sash, a soprana) during an audience with Pius XII.
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Inauguration
John Paul II in choir dress with watered silk cassock entering the Basilica of St. Peter from the side of St. Marta Square on the…
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Bishop is flossing :)
There is no better thing to show off driving your ride than a mantelletta :) In the back seat, in the middle, is bp. Thomas…
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Portugal
The Patriarch of Lisbon, card. Cerejeira in the saturno and the cappa magna, the train of which is carried by a train-bearer (an interesting croccia…
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Catholic France
In the photo there are canons from Quimper and a representative of the chapter of Besançon next to whom walks bishop Dubillard, the ordinary of…
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Canonici mitrati
The city of Grado. Under the baldaquin we may see the Patriarch of Venice, card. Urbani, in the winter cappa magna. He is preceded by…
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Canon of Salzburg
A canon of the chapter in Salzburg in the cappa parva is carrying the cross faced towards the bishops walking behind.
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L’Ultimo Patriarca
Mons. Fain, the archpriest of St. Euphemia basilica in Grado which formerly was the cathedral of the Patriarchate of Grado.
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Canon of Notre-Dame Cathedral
Joseph Foulon, cardinal, the archbishop of Lyon and the Primate of the Gauls. The date of the photo suggest that he is depicted in the…
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Archpriest
Fr. Alfonso Pessina, an archpriest of the collegiate church in Balerna (Switzerland) with a ferula in hand.
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Cappa parva
A canon from Foggia in a cappa parva with an interesting bond.
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Hierarchy
In the middle, in the mantelletta, the archbishop of Westminster, John Heenan, next to him, in the mozzetta, bishop Joseph Rudderham, the ordinary of the…
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Catholic Spain
King Alfonso XIII is kneeling before the Primate, the archbishop of Toledo. Please, pay attention to the altar boys’ surplices and the mitres with tassels…
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Ermine mozzetta
A cathedral canon from Soissons. This version of the mozzetta, with ermine and tails, was abolished in 1922 – whom did it bother in that…
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Canonici parati
A pontifical Mass in the Westminster cathedral. In the right lower corner, in the choir, there are canons dressed in chasubles and capes. These are…
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Circle
Et incarnatus est… Apostolic delegate, archbishop Godfrey, celebrates a pontifical Mass from the faldstool in the presence of the papal legate and the archbishop of…
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Canons of Aquino
Cathedral canons of Aquino had the privilege of using the mitre simplex and the crosier, and the cappa parva.