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Omophorion differences #372037 11/18/11 05:27 PM
Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 1,134 Likes: 1 West of Johnstown Etnick Member
Etnick Member Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 1,134 Likes: 1 West of Johnstown	Does anyone know why the Omophorions worn by Eastern bishops are different? There seems to be a Greek Catholic style and an Orthodox style that are quite different. Any ideas?

Re: Omophorion differences Etnick #372038 11/18/11 05:57 PM
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ajk Member Joined: May 2007 Posts: 2,399 Likes: 33 MD	An earlier thread Ukrainian Catholic omophorion may be of interest.

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