Facts about Clerical Albs
Albs are part of the traditional attire worn by priests, based on the Roman tunic.Image source: Examiner.com Anglican, Catholic, and Lutheran priests or ministers usually wear clerical albs as part of their overall attire. Patterned after tunics of the Antiquity, albs are worn by priests underneath the chasuble and the stole. It’s an essential piece of vestment, especially for clerics conducting their sacramental duties.