Papal Attire: What Pope Leo’s Vestments Reveal | EWTN News Nightly

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From the white cassock to the Fisherman's Ring, every item worn by Pope Leo XIV tells a story. Over the past two months, the new pope has appeared in a range of traditional vestments—each rich with symbolism, history, and theological weight. What is the meaning behind these garments? As Pope Leo embraces the visible signs of his office, these elements reflect not just papal tradition but the spiritual mission he now carries forward. EWTN Vatican journalist Bénédicte Cedergren has more. ------------ EWTN News Nightly provides the latest news and analysis from a Catholic perspective. Join our Capitol Hill, White House and Rome Correspondents, as well as many other diverse guests daily, to get the latest from the U.S. and the Vatican on topics regarding our Catholic faith and interests. ------------- EWTN News Nightly airs on EWTN weekdays at 6pm & 9pm ET. ------------ Don't miss an episode of EWTN New Nightly. Get updates here: https://www.ewtn.com/tv/shows/ewtn-news-nightly ------------- Sign up today to receive the EWTN News Nightly newsletter: https://www.ewtn.com/enn ------------- Follow EWTN News Nightly on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ewtnnewsnightly Twitter: https://twitter.com/EWTNNewsNightly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ewtnnewsnightly/ ------------- Subscribe to EWTN YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/EWTN ------------- You can support the EWTN News mission: https://bit.ly/3qDR1qf