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the Week of Proper 15 / Ordinary 20
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Biretta
The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
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A black cap of peculiar shape worn by the clergy in outdoor processions and services and sometimes in Church. When worn by a Bishop the color is purple.
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Miller, William James. Entry for 'Biretta'. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​acd/​b/biretta.html. 1901.
Miller, William James. Entry for 'Biretta'. The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​acd/​b/biretta.html. 1901.