Miter "Crown of Thorns"

Miter "Crown of Thorns" – Orthodox Bishop's Liturgical Headwear

The miter "Crown of Thorns" is a distinctive episcopal headpiece used during Orthodox Christian liturgical services, symbolizing the passion of Christ and the authority of the bishop within the church hierarchy.

Characteristics

• Distinctive design featuring "Crown of Thorns" motif
• Liturgical headwear for Orthodox bishops
• Symbolic significance reflecting Christ’s suffering and victory

The miter is worn by bishops during Divine Liturgy and other solemn church ceremonies, enhancing the solemnity of worship within the temple and emphasizing episcopal dignity and responsibility.