Vestments for the Reopening of Notre Dame in Paris

The Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris on its official Facebook page recently posted drawings of the vestments that will be used for the reopening mass of the cathedral. Jean-Charles de Castelbajac was chosen to design the vestments. Check out their post, but here is the overall design sketch for the vestments:

Here are the closeups of the vestments for the Archbishop (Archevêque), other bishops (évêques), and some of the priests (prêtres):

Nathan Chase

Nathan P. Chase is Assistant Professor of Liturgical and Sacramental Theology at Aquinas Institute of Theology in St. Louis, MO. He has contributed a number of articles to the field of liturgical studies, including pieces on liturgy in the early Church, initiation, the Eucharist, inculturation, and the Western Non-Roman Rites, in particular the Hispano-Mozarabic tradition. His first book The Homiliae Toletanae and the Theology of Lent and Easter was published in 2020. His second monograph, published in 2023, is titled The Anaphoral Tradition in the ‘Barcelona Papyrus.’

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