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knew the surplice at least as early as the 12th century. It probably originated outside Rome, and was imported thence into the Roman use. Originally only a choir vestment and peculiar to the lower clergy, it gradually—certainly no later than the 13th century—replaced the alb as the vestment proper to
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came into fashion, it became convenient to have surplices constructed gown-wise, open down the front and buttoned at the neck, a fashion which still partially survives, notably at the universities. In general, however, the tendency followed continental influence, and curtailed the surplice's
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In German Lutheran and United Churches, where the black academic gown with preaching bands have commonly been in use since the early 19th century, the surplice is sometimes worn over the academic gown and preaching bands as a 'compromise' between the black gown, which has become a symbol of
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The traditional form of the surplice in the Church of England survived from pre-Reformation times: a wide-sleeved, very full, plain, white linen tunic, pleated from the yoke, and reaching almost, or quite, to the feet. Towards the end of the 17th century, when large
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It seems most probable that the surplice first appeared in France or England, from whence its use gradually spread to Italy . It is possible that there is a connection between the surplice and the Gallican or Celtic alb, an ungirdled liturgical tunic of the old
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and Gerland also affirm, from the fact that its wearers formerly put it on over the fur garments formerly worn in church during divine service as a protection against the cold. The word derived its name from the Medieval Latin word
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in the second half of the eleventh century may have had a special influence upon the spread of the surplice. Among the Augustinian Canons the surplice was not only the choir vestment, but also a part of the habit of the order.
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In all probability the surplice forms no more than an expansion of the ordinary liturgical alb, due to the necessity for wearing it over thick furs. The first documents to mention the surplice date from the 11th century: a
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churches, the surplices follow the style of the Roman cotta. Cottas may in some churches be worn by servers and members of the choir and clergy may wear surplices in services where they do not wear eucharistic vestments.
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did it become considerably shorter. In several localities it underwent more drastic modifications in the course of time, which led to the appearance of various subsidiary forms alongside the original type. For example:
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The surplice originally reached to the feet, but as early as the 13th century it began to shorten, though as late as the 15th century it still fell to the middle of the shin, and only in the 17th and 18th centuries in
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Some scholars trace the use of the surplice at least as far back as the 5th century, citing the evidence of the garments worn by the two clerics in attendance on Bishop Maximian represented in the
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The clergy have employed as a distinctive mark the tippet or scarf mentioned above, a broad band of black stuff or silk worn stole-wise, but not to be confused with the
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retained the garment, and the advertisements and injunctions issued under her authority enforced its use, though they ordered the destruction of the "massing vestments"—
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views, survives in comparatively few even of evangelical churches; however, preachers of university sermons retained the custom of wearing the gown of their degree.
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Until 1965, the surplice had remained, with the exception of the cope, the sole vestment authorised by law for the ministers, other than bishops, of the
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the surplice with slit arms or lappets (so-called "wings") instead of sleeves, often worn by organists today, due to the ease of maneuvering the arms
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do not use a surplice or any analogous vestment. Of the non-Roman Catholic Churches in the West the surplice has continued in regular use in the
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proportions. The ample vestment with falling folds has thus in many churches given place to an unpleated garment reaching to the knee. In some
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traditions, the surplice often has shorter, closed sleeves and square shoulders. Anglicans typically refer to a Roman-style surplice with the
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who are technically standing in for instituted acolytes for any liturgical service. It is often worn, for instance, by
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the surplice with not only the sleeves but the body of the garment itself slit up the sides, precisely like the modern
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It was originally a long garment with open sleeves reaching nearly to the ground. As it remains in the Western
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1287), they survive in various places to the present day. The latter two only appeared after the close of the
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and surplice (typically a full length Old English style) with appropriate liturgical stole, and cassock and
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Protestantism among Germans, and the traditional Christian symbol of white for grace and the sacrament.
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movement, become almost completely obsolete. The "black gown", considered wrongly as the ensign of
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wore these subsidiary forms of surplice. They came about partly under the influence of secular
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Lack of exact information obscures the older history of the surplice. Its name derives, as
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The first two of these forms developed very early; and, in spite of their prohibition by
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of white linen or cotton fabric, reaching to the knees, with wide or moderately wide
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the sleeveless surplice, which featured holes at the sides to put the arms through
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portrait of abbess Joanna van Doorselaer de ten Ryen, in choir dress. Waasmunster
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Seminarian vested in a pleated Roman-style surplice with lace inserts, holding a
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Traditionally, the surplice is used for non-sacramental services, worn over the
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As part of the choir dress of the clergy, it is normally not worn by
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In the Roman tradition, the surplice (or "cotta") sometimes features
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movements in Protestant and evangelical churches, particularly
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being practically regarded as the episcopal surplice. The more
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furiously assailed its use, but in spite of their efforts,
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of the church at "all times of their ministration", the
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and never alone, nor is it ever gathered by a belt or
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The surplice is in the form of a 24: 493:)—instead, these clerics wear the 220:, which was superseded during the 25: 3580: 2720:Sacraments of the Catholic Church 864: 813:Altar Guild and Sacristy Handbook 348:(1050); and an ordinance of King 946:After the Second Vatican Council 870: 779:. In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). 768: 462:outside of Mass. On occasion, a 361:and other sacerdotal functions. 285:, the second more especially in 124: 64:, white English-style surplice, 3484:Lutheran Hymnal with Supplement 1318:Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed 3444:Evangelical Lutheran Hymn-Book 2101:General Roman Calendar of 1960 2091:General Roman Calendar of 1954 819: 804: 789: 762: 665: 606:have worn surplices since the 511: 13: 1: 2658:Fourth Council of the Lateran 755: 281:: the first of them in South 3460:Evangelical Lutheran Worship 3452:Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary 2607:Dicastery for Divine Worship 2304:Thanksgiving after Communion 500:The surplice belongs to the 435:. 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(1911). 845:Chisholm, Hugh 838: 837: 818: 803: 788: 760: 759: 757: 754: 753: 752: 747: 742: 735: 732: 695: 692: 667: 664: 659:Anglo-Catholic 513: 510: 385: 382: 313:, "over", and 307:superpellicium 264: 263: 256: 250: 247: 212: 209: 197:Medieval Latin 165:, "over" and 159:superpelliceum 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3581: 3570: 3567: 3565: 3562: 3560: 3557: 3555: 3552: 3550: 3547: 3545: 3542: 3540: 3537: 3536: 3534: 3518: 3517: 3513: 3510: 3509: 3505: 3502: 3501: 3497: 3494: 3493: 3489: 3486: 3485: 3481: 3478: 3477: 3473: 3470: 3469: 3465: 3462: 3461: 3457: 3454: 3453: 3449: 3446: 3445: 3441: 3438: 3437: 3433: 3430: 3429: 3425: 3422: 3421: 3417: 3416: 3414: 3412: 3408: 3404: 3398: 3395: 3393: 3390: 3388: 3385: 3383: 3380: 3378: 3375: 3373: 3370: 3368: 3365: 3363: 3360: 3359: 3357: 3355: 3351: 3345: 3342: 3340: 3337: 3334: 3330: 3327: 3325: 3322: 3319: 3315: 3312: 3310: 3307: 3305: 3302: 3301: 3299: 3295: 3289: 3286: 3284: 3281: 3279: 3276: 3275: 3273: 3269: 3263: 3262:votive candle 3260: 3258: 3255: 3253: 3250: 3248: 3245: 3244: 3242: 3238: 3232: 3229: 3227: 3224: 3222: 3219: 3217: 3214: 3212: 3209: 3207: 3204: 3202: 3199: 3197: 3194: 3193: 3191: 3187: 3181: 3178: 3175: 3171: 3168: 3166: 3163: 3161: 3158: 3156: 3153: 3151: 3148: 3146: 3143: 3141: 3138: 3136: 3133: 3131: 3128: 3126: 3123: 3122: 3120: 3116: 3110: 3109: 3105: 3103: 3100: 3098: 3095: 3093: 3092: 3088: 3086: 3085:Postcommunion 3083: 3081: 3080: 3079:Nunc dimittis 3076: 3074: 3071: 3069: 3066: 3063: 3059: 3058: 3053: 3052:Sign of peace 3050: 3048: 3047:Lord's Prayer 3045: 3042: 3038: 3034: 3033: 3028: 3027: 3023: 3020: 3016: 3015: 3010: 3009: 3004: 3001: 3000: 2998: 2996: 2991: 2985: 2982: 2980: 2977: 2974: 2970: 2966: 2963: 2960: 2956: 2952: 2949: 2947: 2944: 2942: 2939: 2936: 2932: 2928: 2927: 2923: 2921: 2918: 2915: 2911: 2908: 2905: 2904:Old Testament 2902: 2900: 2897: 2895: 2894: 2890: 2888: 2887: 2883: 2881: 2878: 2876: 2875: 2871: 2869: 2868: 2864: 2862: 2861: 2857: 2856: 2854: 2850: 2843: 2842: 2837: 2833: 2829: 2826: 2823: 2819: 2818: 2816: 2812: 2808: 2804: 2801:Order of the 2796: 2791: 2789: 2784: 2782: 2777: 2776: 2773: 2761: 2760: 2756: 2754: 2751: 2749: 2748: 2744: 2742: 2741: 2737: 2733: 2732: 2728: 2727: 2726: 2723: 2721: 2718: 2716: 2713: 2711: 2708: 2706: 2704: 2700: 2698: 2697: 2693: 2691: 2688: 2686: 2683: 2681: 2680: 2676: 2674: 2671: 2669: 2666: 2664: 2661: 2659: 2656: 2654: 2653: 2649: 2647: 2644: 2640: 2636: 2635: 2631: 2630: 2629: 2625: 2622: 2620: 2619: 2615: 2613: 2610: 2608: 2605: 2601: 2598: 2597: 2596: 2593: 2589: 2586: 2585: 2584: 2581: 2579: 2576: 2574: 2571: 2569: 2566: 2564: 2561: 2559: 2556: 2555: 2553: 2549: 2541: 2538: 2537: 2536: 2533: 2531: 2530: 2526: 2524: 2520: 2517: 2515: 2512: 2510: 2507: 2505: 2502: 2500: 2499:Commemoration 2497: 2495: 2492: 2490: 2487: 2485: 2482: 2480: 2479: 2474: 2473: 2469: 2467: 2466: 2462: 2461: 2459: 2453: 2447: 2444: 2442: 2439: 2437: 2436:Real presence 2434: 2432: 2429: 2427: 2423: 2420: 2416: 2413: 2412: 2411: 2408: 2406: 2404: 2400: 2398: 2397: 2393: 2391: 2388: 2386: 2385: 2381: 2379: 2376: 2374: 2373: 2369: 2367: 2366: 2362: 2359: 2357: 2356: 2352: 2350: 2347: 2345: 2341: 2338: 2337: 2335: 2333: 2327: 2321: 2320: 2316: 2312: 2311: 2310:Anima Christi 2307: 2306: 2305: 2302: 2300: 2297: 2294: 2290: 2286: 2283: 2281: 2278: 2276: 2273: 2271: 2268: 2266: 2263: 2261: 2258: 2256: 2253: 2251: 2248: 2246: 2243: 2241: 2238: 2236: 2233: 2231: 2228: 2224: 2221: 2219: 2216: 2215: 2214: 2211: 2209: 2206: 2204: 2201: 2199: 2198: 2194: 2193: 2191: 2189: 2183: 2173: 2172:Ascensiontide 2170: 2168: 2165: 2161: 2158: 2157: 2156: 2153: 2151: 2148: 2146: 2143: 2141: 2140: 2136: 2134: 2133:Ordinary Time 2131: 2129: 2128:Christmastide 2126: 2124: 2121: 2120: 2118: 2114: 2107: 2104: 2102: 2099: 2097: 2094: 2092: 2089: 2087: 2084: 2083: 2081: 2077: 2074: 2072: 2068: 2062: 2059: 2057: 2054: 2052: 2049: 2047: 2044: 2042: 2039: 2037: 2034: 2032: 2029: 2027: 2024: 2022: 2019: 2017: 2014: 2012: 2009: 2007: 2004: 2003: 2001: 1998: 1994: 1988: 1985: 1983: 1980: 1976: 1972: 1969: 1967: 1964: 1963: 1962: 1959: 1957: 1956: 1952: 1950: 1949:Roman Gradual 1947: 1945: 1942: 1940: 1937: 1935: 1932: 1931: 1929: 1927: 1923: 1917: 1914: 1911: 1907: 1904: 1900: 1897: 1896: 1895: 1892: 1890: 1887: 1885: 1882: 1880: 1877: 1875: 1872: 1868: 1865: 1864: 1863: 1860: 1858: 1855: 1853: 1850: 1848: 1845: 1843: 1840: 1838: 1835: 1833: 1830: 1828: 1825: 1823: 1820: 1818: 1815: 1813: 1810: 1808: 1805: 1803: 1800: 1798: 1795: 1793: 1790: 1788: 1785: 1784: 1782: 1776: 1770: 1767: 1765: 1762: 1760: 1757: 1755: 1752: 1750: 1747: 1745: 1742: 1740: 1737: 1735: 1732: 1730: 1727: 1725: 1722: 1720: 1717: 1715: 1712: 1708: 1705: 1703: 1700: 1696: 1693: 1692: 1691: 1688: 1687: 1686: 1683: 1681: 1678: 1676: 1673: 1671: 1668: 1667: 1665: 1663: 1659: 1653: 1650: 1648: 1645: 1643: 1640: 1638: 1635: 1633: 1630: 1626: 1623: 1622: 1621: 1618: 1616: 1613: 1611: 1608: 1606: 1603: 1601: 1598: 1596: 1593: 1591: 1588: 1586: 1583: 1579: 1576: 1575: 1574: 1571: 1569: 1566: 1565: 1563: 1559: 1549: 1546: 1544: 1541: 1540: 1538: 1534: 1528: 1525: 1521: 1517: 1514: 1513: 1512: 1509: 1507: 1506:Postcommunion 1504: 1502: 1499: 1495: 1492: 1491: 1490: 1487: 1485: 1482: 1478: 1475: 1474: 1473: 1470: 1468: 1467:Sign of peace 1465: 1463: 1460: 1456: 1452: 1449: 1448: 1447: 1446:Lord's Prayer 1444: 1442: 1439: 1433: 1430: 1429: 1428: 1425: 1423: 1420: 1418: 1415: 1413: 1412: 1407: 1403: 1399: 1398: 1393: 1390: 1389: 1388: 1384: 1381: 1377: 1373: 1369: 1366: 1365: 1364: 1361: 1357: 1353: 1352:Orate fratres 1350: 1349: 1348: 1345: 1344: 1342: 1340:the Eucharist 1336: 1330: 1327: 1323: 1319: 1316: 1315: 1314: 1311: 1309: 1306: 1304: 1301: 1297: 1293: 1290: 1289: 1288: 1285: 1283: 1280: 1278: 1274: 1271: 1267: 1264: 1263: 1262: 1259: 1257: 1254: 1252: 1249: 1245: 1241: 1238: 1237: 1236: 1233: 1231: 1228: 1226: 1223: 1221: 1218: 1217: 1215: 1209: 1203: 1200: 1196: 1192: 1189: 1188: 1187: 1184: 1182: 1179: 1178: 1176: 1172: 1169: 1167:Order of Mass 1165: 1159: 1156: 1152: 1149: 1148: 1147: 1144: 1143: 1141: 1137: 1127: 1124: 1120: 1117: 1116: 1115: 1112: 1110: 1107: 1105: 1102: 1100: 1097: 1095: 1092: 1090: 1087: 1085: 1082: 1080: 1077: 1076: 1074: 1072: 1071:Ritual Masses 1068: 1062: 1059: 1057: 1056: 1052: 1050: 1047: 1045: 1042: 1040: 1037: 1035: 1034: 1033:Missa Cantata 1030: 1028: 1025: 1024: 1022: 1018: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 998: 995: 993: 990: 988: 985: 983: 980: 979: 977: 975: 971: 965: 962: 960: 957: 954: 951: 947: 944: 943: 942: 939: 937: 934: 933: 931: 927: 923: 919: 915: 908: 903: 901: 896: 894: 889: 888: 885: 878: 873: 869: 868: 858: 857: 851: 846: 842: 841: 833: 829: 822: 814: 807: 799: 792: 784: 783: 778: 765: 761: 751: 748: 746: 743: 741: 738: 737: 731: 729: 725: 721: 717: 713: 709: 705: 701: 691: 687: 685: 681: 677: 673: 663: 660: 655: 647: 642: 638: 636: 632: 628: 624: 620: 616: 611: 609: 605: 601: 597: 593: 589: 585: 581: 577: 573: 569: 565: 560: 558: 554: 550: 546: 542: 538: 534: 533:academic hood 530: 526: 522: 519: 509: 507: 503: 502:vestes sacrae 498: 496: 492: 488: 484: 480: 476: 472: 467: 465: 461: 457: 453: 449: 444: 442: 438: 434: 430: 426: 422: 421:altar servers 418: 414: 410: 406: 402: 397: 395: 391: 381: 379: 375: 371: 367: 362: 360: 355: 351: 347: 343: 337: 335: 331: 327: 323: 318: 316: 312: 308: 303: 298: 296: 292: 288: 284: 280: 276: 273: 269: 261: 257: 255: 251: 248: 245: 244: 243: 240: 234: 231: 227: 223: 219: 218:Gallican Rite 208: 206: 202: 198: 194: 189: 187: 183: 179: 175: 172: 168: 164: 160: 157: 151: 121: 113: 108: 101: 97: 93: 89: 88: 85:The Death of 82: 75: 71: 67: 66:academic hood 63: 59: 56: 51: 44: 39: 33: 19: 3514: 3506: 3498: 3490: 3482: 3474: 3466: 3458: 3450: 3442: 3434: 3426: 3418: 3391: 3382:humeral veil 3247:altar candle 3118:Participants 3106: 3089: 3077: 3073:Distribution 3055: 3030: 3024: 3012: 3008:Sursum corda 3006: 2965:Nicene Creed 2924: 2891: 2884: 2872: 2867:Gloria Patri 2865: 2858: 2839: 2757: 2753:Stercoranism 2745: 2738: 2729: 2715:Pope Paul VI 2702: 2696:Mediator Dei 2694: 2677: 2650: 2632: 2616: 2527: 2476: 2470: 2463: 2457:and concepts 2405:(encyclical) 2402: 2394: 2382: 2370: 2363: 2353: 2317: 2308: 2255:Genuflection 2195: 2139:Septuagesima 2137: 2050: 2031:Humeral veil 1971:Sacramentary 1961:Roman Missal 1953: 1714:Chalice veil 1573:Altar server 1561:Participants 1409: 1395: 1368:Sursum corda 1119:Month's mind 1114:Requiem Mass 1099:Nuptial Mass 1053: 1031: 964:Anglican Use 854: 834:(in German). 831: 821: 812: 806: 798:Ritual Notes 797: 791: 780: 764: 716:Presbyterian 697: 688: 669: 650: 612: 561: 515: 501: 499: 468: 445: 398: 387: 378:Old Catholic 363: 338: 319: 314: 310: 306: 299: 291:lower clergy 274: 265: 235: 214: 200: 190: 166: 162: 158: 119: 117: 84: 68:, and black 3377:geneva gown 3097:Benediction 2807:Lutheranism 2628:benediction 2558:Agape feast 2472:Ad orientem 2455:Regulations 2415:Last Supper 2330:Eucharistic 2186:Eucharistic 2150:Passiontide 1934:Antiphonary 1852:Funghellino 1837:Evangeliary 1797:Aspergillum 1759:Purificator 1685:Antependium 1675:Altar rails 1527:Last Gospel 1427:Roman Canon 1186:Asperges me 1061:Votive Mass 1055:sine populo 1039:Solemn Mass 750:Choir dress 728:Geneva gown 666:Lutheranism 631:High Church 619:Geneva gown 608:Reformation 580:Holy Orders 521:Prayer Book 516:The second 512:Anglicanism 506:benediction 489:, and some 425:seminarians 279:Middle Ages 224:era by the 222:Carolingian 74:choir dress 3533:Categories 3309:holy water 3231:tabernacle 3211:altar rail 3201:altar bell 2844:on Easter) 2540:Lord's Day 2529:Pro multis 2275:Intinction 2260:Head cover 2188:discipline 2167:Eastertide 2041:Pontifical 1975:Lectionary 1857:Holy water 1787:Altar bell 1778:Liturgical 1769:Tabernacle 1744:Misericord 1338:Liturgy of 1211:Liturgy of 1195:Eastertide 1191:Vidi aquam 1158:Vernacular 1126:White Mass 1049:Papal Mass 918:Roman Rite 832:Quatemberg 777:"Surplice" 756:References 698:Among the 635:Low Church 584:choristers 523:, that of 487:monsignori 460:sacraments 359:sacraments 226:Roman Rite 171:liturgical 156:Late Latin 3354:Vestments 3102:Dismissal 3068:Agnus Dei 3062:elevation 3032:Epiclesis 2995:Eucharist 2979:Offertory 2832:Confiteor 2652:Fermentum 2639:Holy Hour 2489:Canon law 2355:Epiousion 2223:Canon 915 2218:Canon 844 2197:Abstemius 2155:Holy Week 2108:(current) 2079:Calendars 1997:Vestments 1944:Customary 1874:Manuterge 1847:Flabellum 1647:Subdeacon 1536:Post-Mass 1511:Dismissal 1501:Ablutions 1472:Agnus Dei 1411:anamnesis 1406:elevation 1397:epiclesis 1347:Offertory 1240:Confiteor 1109:Rose Mass 1094:Gold Mass 1079:Blue Mass 959:Zaire Use 877:Surplices 720:Eucharist 708:Methodist 684:Eucharist 588:cathedral 557:chasubles 549:Elizabeth 525:Edward VI 479:cardinals 193:Christian 18:Surplices 3392:surplice 3372:dalmatic 3367:chasuble 3344:thurible 3278:ciborium 3145:crucifer 2926:Alleluia 2841:Asperges 2519:Ordinary 2465:Accentus 2424:and its 2384:Koinonia 2332:theology 2319:Viaticum 2051:Surplice 2021:Dalmatic 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Index

Surplices
Surplice (horse)

thurible

Anglican
priest
cassock
academic hood
tippet
choir dress

St. Bede
cowls
St. Cuthbert's College
Ushaw

Roosenberg Abbey
/ˈsɜːrplɪs/
Late Latin
liturgical
vestment
Western Christianity
tunic
sleeves
Christian
Medieval Latin
alb
Gallican Rite
Carolingian

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