As Rome’s tailors stitch new garments for clergymen, observers say a pope’s dress code provides hints about his vision.

Tucked just behind the Pantheon is a tailor with a big claim: They dress the pope.

Here is a list of the garments you may see the new pope wearing once he steps out onto the central balcony of St. Peter’s ...

It’s a busy time at Mancinelli Clergy, the iconic shop that embodies the history and tradition of ecclesiastical tailoring in ...

In the lead-up to Pope Leo XIV’s election, there was much speculation about how the new pontiff would compare to his ...

The rules and rituals for the election of a new pope say that immediately after his election, he goes into the sacristy of ...

The pope, as the head of the worldwide Catholic Church, is instantly recognizable by his flowing robes, ornate headwear, and ...

Copes, or semi-circular full length cloaks fastened at the neck, are worn by the Dean and clergy at church festivals and special services as well as at coronations and royal occasions. A Tunicle is a ...

For more than 100 year that meant that the Gammarelli family’s clerical tailor shop near the Pantheon in Rome had already ...