1. He also will be forced to give up wearing clerical garb and presenting himself publicly as a priest. 2. He may retain the title of priest, but he will no longer be allowed to dress in clerical garb or to say Mass anywhere but in private. 3. He will not be permitted to celebrate Mass publicly, to wear clerical garb or to present himself publicly as a priest. 4. However, he was not defrocked and is still a priest, although he does not wear clerical garb. 5. His red clothes are the clerical garb of the bishop, Nicholas. 6. In Manhattan, where tailored black is always in, clerical garb can be inadvertently fashionable. 7. It was his suggestion to show the reverend less in his clerical garb and more in work shirts, jeans and boots. 8. More than a few years ago, I was attending a fancy political affair in Washington when I was introduced to a tall, smiling man in clerical garb. 9. No central authority grants theological students the right to don, or doff, clerical garb. 10. The interviewer, played by John Cleese, sits with a monsignor in full clerical garb with skull-cap. |