miter

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By 08:30, archbishops and bishops will gather in the Constantine Wing, adjacent to the basilica, wearing liturgical clothes including simple white miter.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2025

The archbishop’s miter, modeled after the one he wore at his installation, is immediately recognizable.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2023

Benedict’s body was dressed with a miter, the peaked headgear of a bishop, and a red cloak.

From Washington Times • Jan. 2, 2023

A miter and crosier nestle in a back niche that echoes the Scuola degli Schiavoni’s own architecture.

From New York Times • Dec. 9, 2022

He holds his miter on his lap, exposing a head of fine silvery hair.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein