The first time Johnson Heng sewed a vestment was when he was 16 and it was for his Anglican parish priest. Then, in 2017, he made his first vestment for a Catholic priest and he has not stopped.
Karyn Davis spent decades of her life going from job to job to help “pay for occupying space on earth” for herself and the three children she raised on her own. But throughout this time, often living ...
Three-year-old Thérèse sat at her mother's feet, watching as her mother quickly moved the bobbins and pins on the small pillow. Only when she was older would Thérèse realize that her mother was the ...
In the heart of Catholic tradition, liturgical vestments play a role of profound sacredness and symbolism. Each color, cut, and ornament tells a story, expresses a theological meaning, and contributes ...
SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A Southington man is remembering Pope Francis after he spent decades designing ceremonial clothing for pontiffs. For 45 years, Brian Baker created vestments and mitres for ...
As Christmas nears, Catholic garment makers in Xuan Hung village work around the clock to meet soaring demand for ceremonial attire. With Christmas around the corner, the usually tranquil workshops of ...