Stoles

Stoles

How to Choose a Stole for an Occasion: Wedding, Deacon, Roman and Easter Stoles (2026)

Wedding, deacon, Roman, Easter and Christmas stoles: how to choose the right stole for each occasion - length, fabric, embroidery and liturgical colour. Read more...

How to Choose a Stole: Length, Fabrics and Styles (2026)

Practical guide to choosing a stole: length, fabrics, liturgical colors, embroidery motifs, care and where to buy hand-embroidered priest stoles (2026). Read more...

Why do priests wear a stole?

The stole is a liturgical vestment worn by priests during Mass and other liturgical celebrations in the Catholic Church. It is a long, narrow band of fabric, usually silk, worn around the neck and hanging down in front of the chest.1. Symbol of ordination: The stole is a symbol of the priest's ordination and represents the authority he has received from Christ to administer the sacraments and preach the gospel. Read more...