The difference between Epigonation and Sticharion

When used as nouns, epigonation means part of the vestment worn by bishops and some priests in the eastern orthodox church somewhat similar to a maniple, whereas sticharion means the outer clerical garb worn by clergy in the greek orthodox church, corresponding to the alb in catholic churches.


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  1. Epigonation as a noun:

    Part of the vestment worn by bishops and some priests in the Eastern Orthodox Church somewhat similar to a maniple

  1. Sticharion as a noun:

    The outer clerical garb worn by clergy in the Greek Orthodox Church, corresponding to the alb in catholic churches.