Cope
Category: Liturgical & Sacred Objects
Definition
The cope, a sacred object used in Catholic worship, is a liturgical vestment. It's a semi-circular cloak, often richly embroidered, worn by clergy during the Mass and other liturgical celebrations. The cope, used in liturgy, is fastened at the neck and falls to the ground, its flowing design symbolizing the mantle of Christ's grace. Its use conveys a sense of solemnity and dignity. The cope holds deep symbolic meaning, representing the shepherd's protection and the covering of God’s love.
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