The difference between Rhason and Sakkos

When used as nouns, rhason means the clerical garb worn in the greek and russian orthodox churches, whereas sakkos means a richly decorated vestment worn by orthodox bishops, instead of a priest's phelonion (chasuble in western church).


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  1. Rhason as a noun:

    The clerical garb worn in the Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches.

  1. Sakkos as a noun (Eastern Orthodoxy):

    A richly decorated vestment worn by Orthodox bishops, instead of a priest's phelonion (chasuble in western church).