In the Sixties and Seventies, it was virtually unthinkable for many Christian clerics to step into the pulpit without their clerical collars and robes. However, for many clerics and lay preachers ...

When I am serving in a pastoral capacity, I wear a clerical collar. It is a white band that attaches to my black clergy shirt. In Northeast Mississippi, it is pretty distinctive in an area where ...

Members of the clergy are being advised to take off their dog collars when they are on their own, to reduce the risk of being attacked. National Churchwatch, which provides personal safety advice, ...

But what does the dog collar represent? As protests from the clergy go, it was a pretty powerful one. The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, cut up his clerical collar - known as a dog collar - on ...

PRIESTS convicted of sex offences are able to continue to wear the clerical collar and use the title "the Reverend", the Archbishop of Canterbury has told a woman who says that she was abused. In a ...

FERGUSON Mo. (Reuters) - Some clad in clerical collars and others in flowing robes, religious leaders have descended on Ferguson, Missouri, to help end nearly two weeks of violence sparked by the ...