Red and Cream Liturgical Stole – Gold-Coloured IHS and Cross Embroidery

A red and cream liturgical stole with the name of Christ

As the community gathers for worship, this IHS embroidered stole gives visible expression to the name of Jesus. Red and gold-coloured thread create a solemn contrast, while cream completes the colour scheme.

Classic decoration and careful finishing

The IHS monogram and gold-coloured cross form an understated yet expressive design. The polyester is pleasant to the touch and has a fluid drape. Reinforced hems and discreet trim complete this red and cream liturgical stole, measuring 280 cm in length and weighing 180 g.

What the IHS monogram means

IHS is a monogram of the name of Jesus, derived from the first letters of his name in Greek. Together with the cross, it recalls Christ at the centre of faith and liturgical service. Red evokes, among other meanings, the fire of the Holy Spirit and the witness of the martyrs.

For celebrations and meaningful gifts

This stole accompanies services, Masses and processions, in keeping with the colours and vesture required for each celebration. Its Christian decoration and careful finishing make it a useful religious gift for an ordination, an anniversary of ministry or a community adding to its vestments.

Frequently asked questions

What do the letters IHS mean?

They form a traditional monogram of the name of Jesus, with Greek origins.

When is liturgical red appropriate?

For example, at Pentecost and on martyrs’ feasts, in accordance with liturgical requirements.

How should this stole be cleaned?

Hand or machine wash at a low temperature and gently iron on the reverse, following the care label.