The Orarion (Greek: ὀράριον; Slavonic: орарь, orar) is the distinguishing vestment of the deacon and subdeacon in the Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental...

simple orarion which is only draped over the left shoulder but, if elevated to the rank of archdeacon, the deacon wears the "doubled-orarion", meaning...

permitted to wear the orarion (the bishop presents the reader, who is to serve on the altar, with the orarion). Readers do not cross the orarion while wearing...

stole originated from a kind of liturgical napkin called an orarium (cf. orarion) very similar to the sudarium. In fact, in many places the stole is called...

where acolytes are ordained and blessed to wear the orarion, as the latter do not wear the orarion crossed in front but simply hanging straight down. The...

bishops and priests to wear the stole uncrossed. Corresponds to the Orthodox orarion and epitrachelion (see below). Alb The common garment of any ministers...

hierarchical duties. The archdeacon wears the double orarion, which is twice the length of the usual orarion, and wraps under the right arm as well as hanging...

ektenia holding his orarion with the first three fingers of his right hand; after each petition he makes the Sign of the Cross thus holding his orarion....

However, in Greek practice, the custom has developed to wear only the orarion and epimanikia without the sticharion during the lesser services. Before...

martyr's palm. In Orthodox and Eastern Christianity he often wears an orarion Patronage Altar servers;Acoma Native American Pueblo; Bricklayers; casket...