Video excerpts of Patriarch Kirill celebrating the Rite of Foot Washing during the Liturgy of St. Basil the Great on Maundy Thursday at Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow.
what is it called, the headress Bishops wear, but not the crown, the black long-draped one? Is it for monastics, which is why some wear it during liturgical services and not the crown?
what is it called, the headress Bishops wear, but not the crown, the black long-draped one?
Klobuk: a combination in the Slavic Churches of a cylindrical hat and attached veil. It is part of the habit for the Lesser Schema. You can see pictures on istok.com where they can be purchased. As to why some wear it and some don't during liturgical services, that I leave to our Orthodox and Eastern Catholic brethren to answer.
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