The news agency Rome Reports has compiled a short video highlighting “ The worst-dressed priests in the world .” The images (amusing and appalling all) are from a blog called Bad Vestments (motto: Because Christian Worship Is Not Supposed to Be About You). The first-ever Bad Vestments Worst Vestment competition is now under way, and voting ends soon. You can choose your favorite among ten finalists (the Anglican Communion is well represented) via a post in the blog’s Comments section. My vote goes here .
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