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pallium

[pal-ee-uhm] / ˈpæl i əm /


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The findings further highlighted the importance of the pallium.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 2, 2026

And even the Roman toga was contrasted with the Greek pallium cloak, in an effort to articulate Roman identity.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

Benedict has been laying in state without any papal regalia, such as a crosier, a silver staff with a crucifix, or a pallium, a band of cloth worn around the neck worn by archdiocesan bishops.

From Reuters ● Jan. 3, 2023

He was clad in a miter, red vestments and simple black shoes, but not the silver staff with crucifix or pallium, the vestment symbolizing papal authority.

From New York Times ● Jan. 2, 2023

Figure 169 represents the modern pallium worn by Roman priests.

From Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other by Thomas Inman

The neurons that fired in agreement with the crows’ action were located in the pallia, the researchers report today, also in Science.

From Science Magazine ● Sep. 24, 2020

Their analysis revealed that the fibers in the birds’ pallia are organized in a manner strikingly similar to those of fibers in mammal cortexes.

From Science Magazine ● Sep. 24, 2020

The scientists compared the images of the birds’ pallia with those of rat, monkey, and human cortices.

From Science Magazine ● Sep. 24, 2020

Given his blessing, the gentle animals will be coddled until Easter when their wool is shorn, woven into the pallia which the Pope gives to patriarchs, primates and archbishops as a symbol of their office.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is their special duty to sprout the wool that is woven into pallia for Papal bestowal on Cardinals, Patriarchs and Archbishops.*

From Time Magazine Archive

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

He was specially anxious to obtain a formal recognition of the archiepiscopal sees in Ireland, by the granting of palliums.

From An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 by Mary Frances Cusack

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 Mary Frances Cusack

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 James Harvey Robinson




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