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The infant Jesus, with a gracious look, takes St Bernard's crosier whilst St Bernard, in his white gloves, joins his hands in prayer.
He wore a golden mitre beset with precious stones, and bore in his left hand a golden crosier, and in his right a pair of goldsmith's tongs.
Augustine has placed his bishop's mitre on the altar table and propped his crosier and a censer on either side.
Her blessing gives her the right to certain pontifical insignia: the ring and sometimes the crosier.
A pierced frieze rounded on the sides, stands on foliage stems wich divide at the top thus releasing a large crosier.
On one of them, a crowned prelate is sitting on a throne, with a crosier in his hand and his feet resting on two heads.
It depicts a mitred bishop, holding a crosier and blessing with his other hand.
It is also important to distinguish between a Shepherd's Cross and a bishop's crosier, which is simply a symbol of prelatic authority and jurisdiction.
Instead of a simple triangular spandrel motif, the sculptor chose a powerful curl shape turned outward, reminiscent of a crosier.
We then see a sculptor working on ivory, carrying a triptych, a crosier and an oliphant.
Schist crosier with serrate back edge, geometrically decorated on the obverse and flat on the reverse.
A lion holding an episcopal crosier, both gold, in centre of a blue shield, represents the city itself.
He cut a spiral at the end of a plank and added it for a makeshift, but convenient. crosier.
Originally a red crosier was used as the emblem of the reigning prince bishop.
I remember going there once with my school to see the crosier of St. Germain. As I recall, I was surprised at how small it was but also amazed by the fine decorations carved in its gold covering.
Within his own diocese and when celebrating solemnly elsewhere with the consent of the local ordinary, he also uses the crosier.
Anglican bishops generally make use of the mitre, crosier, ecclesiastical ring, purple cassock, purple zucchetto, and pectoral cross.
An Anglican Bishop with a crosier, wearing a rochet under a red chimere and cuffs, a black tippet, and a pectoral cross.
The archbishop received the rights, still valued and practiced today, to carry a sceptre instead of a crosier and to sign his name in purple ink, the imperial colour.
Behind the shield there are in saltire the episcopal crosier and patriarchal baton on one side and the patriarchal cross and doctoral baton on the other.
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Examples from Classical Literature
In 1048, Wulgate, twelfth Abbot of Croyland, received the crosier and ring from the king.
Their insignia of office, the miter and crosier, are familiar to every one.
That was called a crosier, Daoud recalled, and was the cardinal's staff of office.
Most of it was green in colour, and St. Patrick wore a mitre and had a crosier in his hand.
The mitre and crosier were the emblems of the episcopal office.
His left hand, over which hangs the maniple, has a rich crosier.
Gustavus had never before seen a crosier, and asked what it was.
Uncoiling as they grow, they have some likeness to a crosier.
Death having despoiled him of his mitre and crosier, drags him away.
The crosier is of silver-gilt, and weighs about seven or eight pounds.
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