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What colour is the alb worn by some Christian clerics?

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What colour is the alb worn by some Christian clerics?
posted Aug 17, 2020 by Nikita Sehgal

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White
An alb is a generously shaped white garment reaching down to the ankles, usually worn under a cassock, chasuble or daimatic by clerics in Roman Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, and Methodist churches.

answer Aug 18, 2020 by Samardeep Acharya
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