Definition of Omophorion. Meaning of Omophorion. Synonyms of Omophorion

- In the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic liturgical tradition, the omophorion (Ancient Gr****: ὠμοφόριον, meaning "[something] borne on the shoulders";...
- (V) — church under the omophorion of Metropolitan Vitaly (Ustinov) Russian True Orthodox Church — church under the omophorion of Аrchbishop Lazar (Zhurbenko)...
- needed] mitre omophorion sakkos jewelled pectoral cross panagia engolpion crosier epigonation The distinctive vestment of a bishop is the omophorion. There are...
- on the altar partly as a reminder of whose altar it is and under whose omophorion the priest at a local parish is serving. For priests to validly celebrate...
- to Metropolitan bishops and Archbishops. Corresponds to the Orthodox omophorion (see below). Rationale An episcopal humeral worn over the chasuble. It...
- confused with the pallium used by Catholic clergy, which is related to the omophorion. Clothing in ancient Rome Abolla Paenula Ra****e, Jan (2022). 2 pallium...
- Patriarchate. Berdyaev was among those that chose to remain under the omophorion of the Moscow Patriarchate. He is mentioned by name on the Korsun/Chersonese...
- on him. Buttons or loops are sewn on the back, by which the bishop's omophorion (either great or small) may be attached. Traditionally, bells are attached...
- Russian and Serbian ones. He is depicted as an Orthodox bishop, wearing the omophorion and holding a Gospel Book. Sometimes he is depicted wearing the Eastern...
- that the first distinctive vestment makes its appearance, the ὠμοφόριον (Ōmophórion) worn by all bishops in the East; in the 5th century we find this in use...