palliums
- plural of pallium.
Example Sentences
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Also being buried with Benedict are the palliums, distinguished hallmarks of his clerical career.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 4, 2023
Also placed inside will be three palliums - bands of wool cloth worn around the neck by popes, archdiocesan bishops and other bishops with territorial jurisdiction, to signify their roles as shepherds of their flocks.
From Reuters ● Jan. 4, 2023
The archbishops were expected to make generous contributions on receiving their palliums, and the bishops and abbots upon their confirmation.
From An Introduction to the History of Western Europe by Robinson, James Harvey
His Holiness had received him with open arms, and appointed him Apostolic Legate; but he declined to give the palliums, until they were formally demanded by the Irish prelates.
From An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 by Cusack, Mary Frances
In 1151 Cardinal Paparo arrived in Ireland with the palliums which had been solicited by St. Malachy.
From An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 by Cusack, Mary Frances
