pallium

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Pope Francis celebrates a Mass where he bestowed the Pallium, a woolen shawl symbolizing the bond to the pope, to 25 new Archbishops in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, June 29, 2016.

From US News • Jun. 29, 2016

On her wrists the Archbishop placed the Armills, or "Bracelets of sincerity and wisdom," over her shoulders was draped the golden Pallium, symbol of "the robe of righteousness and the garments of salvation."

From Time Magazine Archive

Yet here we are to believe that, at the Cardinal's request a certain part of a most solemn ceremonial—that of receiving the Pallium was remitted by the Pope!

From The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic by Rogers, Henry

But, whatever had been his part in the schism, Cranmer had received his Pallium from the Pope.

From History of the English People, Volume IV by Green, John Richard

He is dressed in an alb and choir-cope, and solemnly carries the Pallium enclosed in a costly vessel either of gold or of silver.

From The Purpose of the Papacy by Vaughan, John S. (John Stephen)