Vesture
51Clerical clothing — is non liturgical clothing worn exclusively by clergy. It is distinct from vestments in that it is not reserved specifically for services. Practices vary: clerical clothing is sometimes worn under vestments, and sometimes as the everyday clothing …
52Abrene district — The Abrene district ( lv. Abrenes apriņķis) was an administrative district in the Republic of Latvia with an area of 4292 square kilometers, formed in 1925 from the northern part of the Ludza district and the western part of the Ostrov region as… …
53Choir dress — Roman Catholic bishop in choir dress: cassock, rochet, cappa magna with ermine hood, and pectoral cross on cord, 18th century. Choir dress is the vesture of the clerics, seminarians and religious of traditional churches worn for public …
54New Current — History of Latvia This article is part of a series Ancient Latvia …
55Crucifix (Michelangelo) — Crucifix Artist Michelangelo Year 1492 (1492) Type Polychrome wood Dimensions 142 cm × 35 cm (55.9 in ×  …
56Ina Druviete — (born May 29, 1958 in Riga, Latvia) was the Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia in 2004 2006.Ina Druviete graduated from the University of Latvia in 1981 with a degree in the Latvian language and literature. Her first… …
57Andrejs Pumpurs — (September 22 1841 on the Courland side of the former Lieljumprava civil parish, now Birzgale civil parish – July 6 1902 in Riga) was a poet who penned the Latvian epic Lāčplēsis ( The Bear Slayer , first published in 1888) and a prominent figure …
58Anglican ministry — The Anglican ministry is both the leadership and agency of Christian service in the Anglican Communion. Ministry commonly refers to the office of ordained clergy: the threefold order of bishops, priests and deacons. More accurately, Anglican… …
59Anatols Dinbergs — (born Riga, March 3 1911, died Washington, D.C., November 9 1993) was one of the preeminent career diplomats of Latvia. He entered service in Latvia s Foreign Ministry in 1932. Dinbergs remained abroad when the Soviet Union occupied Latvia,… …
60Dzintars Sproģis — (born May 13, 1971) is a former Latvian football defender. Sproģis was recognized as the best defender in the first season of Virslīga.Playing biographyDzintars Sproģis came from a sporting family his father Aivars played for Darba rezerves and… …
