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2. Stole (vestment) - Wikipedia

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   In such churches, wearing a deacon's stole when assisting in a liturgy is an official rule, and different rubrics exist for the use of the stole by priests and bishops. Ordained clergy of the Church of Sweden follow the use described for Anglican deacons and priests in this article, except the practice of wearing the stole hanging straight down ...

3. List of religious leaders convicted of crimes - Wikipedia

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   Barry Minkow - Head pastor of San Diego's Community Bible Church, and founder of the Fraud Discovery Institute, who had turned to religion and entered the ministry after release from prison for the notorious ZZZZ Best fraud, returned to prison in 2011 for further acts of securities fraud while serving as a clergyman.

4. Clerical clothing - Wikipedia

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   The council of Aachen in 816 specified that, following the teachings of the Church Fathers, clergy should "refrain from excessive and ostentatious dress". [1] According to the East Frankish Council of Tribur in the late ninth century, the stole was an acknowledged public marker of clerical status and clergy was incentivised to wear it. [2]

5. Former pastor accused of stealing nearly $50,000 from Dothan ...

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   DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — The former pastor of Greater Beulah Baptist Church in Dothan faces theft charges after Dothan Police Investigators claimed he stole thousands from the church before stepping ...

6. Pastor fired over ‘predatory’ texts with men and underage ...

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   Pastor in charge of disabled man’s money stole thousands for his church, officials say. Pastor rescues wife and kids, then dies trying to save sons trapped in fire, family says. Pastor and wife ...

7. Origins of ecclesiastical vestments - Wikipedia

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   The liturgical vestments of the Christian churches grew out of normal civil clothing, but the dress of church leaders began to be differentiated as early as the 4th century. By the end of the 13th century the forms used in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches had become established, while the Reformation led to changes in Protestant ...