December 09, 2010

Premonstratensian (Norbertines)

The Premonstratensian (Norbertines) wear white birettas and zucchetti (soli deo, pileolus).
Get some impression below.

Different styles of white birettas, worn by Praemonstratensians (OPraem)

White biretta with 4 wings (horns, blades),a white button on the top
and a white cord as an application over the edges

White zuchetto (soli deo, pileolus) made of white cotton.
[Contrastingly, the zucchetto of the Pope is made of white watered silk.]

White birettas with 4 wings (horns, blades)
White biretta with 3 wings (horns, blades)

White biretta with 4 wings (horns, blades) and a pompon

(c) Orbis Catholicus
White birretta with 4 wings (horns, blades) and a button on the top

White biretta with 4 wings (horns, blades) and a black pompon


White biretta with black pompon, sawn in an exhibition

White biretta with 4 horns (blades, wings) and without pompon
worn by Canon Philippe Burton, O.Praem (1928-2012)

Biretta worn by the Trappist Dom James Fox of
The Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani, Bardstown, Kentucky, USA

Frater Johannes of the Chorherrenstift Wilten, Austria, wearing a white summer saturno made of straw

White Bonete

To learn more about the Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré, I recommend to start here.

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