Lector's Scapular with Communion Chalice Embroidery, Ecru

The lector's scapular bears a communion chalice, a liturgical symbol that points to the Eucharist and Christ's Sacrifice.

Lector's Scapular in Liturgical Use

An elegant piece intended to complement the attire of a person serving as a lector during the liturgy. Its classic shape sits neatly across the shoulders and looks well over a traditional white alb, giving the ensemble a neat and solemn appearance.

It may be worn as part of a lector's attire during Mass, church celebrations, and other liturgical celebrations, in accordance with the custom observed in a particular parish or community.

Communion Chalice Embroidery and Ecru Color

The front of the scapular features subtle embroidery with a communion chalice motif, complemented by a delicate botanical ornament. The chalice is one of the most recognizable liturgical symbols and directly refers to the Eucharist and Christ's Sacrifice. The understated form of the embroidery keeps the piece elegant and restrained.

The light fabric in an ecru shade harmonizes with a traditional white alb, while the shape narrows toward the bottom, giving the scapular a classic and orderly appearance. The communion chalice motif also emphasizes the close connection between the lector's ministry and the celebration of the Eucharist, giving the piece a distinctly liturgical character.

Cut, Finish and Wear

• Ornamental details: subtle botanical elements.
• Cut: classic and worn over the shoulders.
• Front: elongated and tapering toward the bottom.
• Finish: neat and restrained.
• Alb: intended to be worn over an alb.
• Wearers: suitable for lectors and those serving in the ministry of the Word of God.