Bishop’s insignia in the Franciscan monastery in Łódź Łagiewniki Cover Image

Pontyfikalia biskupie we franciszkańskim klasztorze w Łodzi-Łagiewnikach
Bishop’s insignia in the Franciscan monastery in Łódź Łagiewniki

Author(s): Rafał M. Antoszczuk
Subject(s): History of Church(es)
Published by: Wyższe Seminarium Duchowne w Łodzi
Keywords: bishop’s insignia; chasuble; miter; fanons; stole

Summary/Abstract: This article, apart from explanations concerning bishop’s insignia, describes his attire: a miter and a stole which can be found in the collection of Franciscan Fathers in Łagiewniki thanks to the friendship between Cardinal Sodano and father Śliwiński. Although the author does not explain the circumstances in which those insignia were transferred, he describes the insignia and informs about their symbolism. Due to insightful analysis of the embroidered coat of arms which is placed on the chasuble he found out who was the owner of this attire.

  • Issue Year: 27/2018
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 199-209
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Polish