Question: This one may be a bit more difficult because this vestment has fallen into disuse generally. But don’t give up too easily; give the question a try.
The priest and deacon wear a short, usually square, linen cloth with two, long cloth ties, This vestment is put on before the alb. What is its (a) name and what is its (b) materially practical and its (c) spiritual purpose?
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