Pulpit robes on display. | Image source: Screen grab from YouTube A pulpit robe—otherwise known as a Geneva gown—is something which we see in a lot of churches and parishes. But what are these robes for and why do they exist...

As a person who goes to church regardless of what religious tradition you are in, I am positive that you have already seen your clergy, priest or bishop wearing a robe. Those individuals whose job is to lead a ecclesiastical liturgy...