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    The epitrachelion (Greek: ἐπιτραχήλιον "around the neck"; Slavic: Епитрахи́ль - Epitrakhíl’; often called simply a stole in casual English-language usage)...
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    on the edge of the epitrachelion. At an Orthodox wedding, the priest will have the bridal couple hold the edge of his epitrachelion as he leads them in...
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    to wear the stole uncrossed. Corresponds to the Orthodox orarion and epitrachelion (see below). Alb The common garment of any ministers at the eucharist...
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    Eastern Orthodox priest wearing epitrachelion (stole) and epimanikia (cuffs), Mtskheta, Republic of Georgia...
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    Barlaam of the Kiev Caves Monastery, wearing his monastic habit and priestly epitrachelion...
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    clergy a bishop or priest will wear the epimanikia any time he wears the epitrachelion. Deacons always wear the epimanikia whenever they vest. In the Armenian...
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    the gift of the Holy Spirit. Amen." Then the priest will place his epitrachelion (stole) over the newly illumined and leads them and their sponsors in...
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  • following vestments (worn over the priestly sticharion, epimanikia and epitrachelion) and implements:[citation needed] mitre omophorion sakkos jewelled pectoral...
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    for tying around the waist. It is worn over the sticharion and the epitrachelion and keeps them in place as the priest performs the Divine Liturgy. In...
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    Antonios wears is of silk with gold cuffs or "epimanikia" and a sash or "epitrachelion" that distinguishes himself from the others on the ascent. The imperial...
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