Embroidered Priest’s Stole – Virgin of the Poor of Banneux, Cream Beige

A Marian priest’s stole with a connection to Banneux

For a priest who holds Banneux close to his heart, this Virgin of the Poor embroidered stole gives a treasured devotion a place within his ministry. Its gentle colours and religious imagery create a dignified accompaniment to worship.

Decoration inspired by Bruges tapestries

The softly shaded cream beige background sets off the Virgin of the Poor of Banneux Notre-Dame on the right panel and a lily on the left. Woven embroidery inspired by Bruges tapestries lends depth and detail to the design. The measurement from the back to the panel end is 142 cm; from the neck to the knee, 106 cm.

Symbols of compassion and service

The Virgin of the Poor evokes welcome, compassion and care for those in need. The lily is traditionally associated with Mary’s purity. Together, these motifs complement the stole’s meaning as a sign of priestly ministry, linking Marian devotion with the call to serve others.

A meaningful vestment and a personal gift

This Marian stole for a priest can accompany Marian celebrations or pilgrimages where appropriate under liturgical requirements. It also makes a considered gift for an ordination or an anniversary of priesthood, especially for someone with a connection to Banneux. Choose it to bring a cherished place of devotion into a priest’s liturgical wardrobe.

Frequently asked questions

Is it suitable as an ordination gift?

Yes. Its Banneux imagery makes it particularly meaningful for a priest devoted to the Virgin of the Poor.

When can it be worn?

For Marian celebrations or pilgrimages, subject to the appropriate liturgical colour and applicable church requirements.

How should the embroidery be cleaned?

Follow the care label. If no instructions are provided, consult a specialist in cleaning liturgical textiles before washing.