crozier
kroh zher
- n a staff surmounted by a crook or cross carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
- Later, taking crozier (crook), Episcopal ring, Book of Gospels, mitre and gloves he walked with his consecrators through the Cathedral, blessing his flock, returning to the .
- Among the best pieces on show was a crozier from Cluny representing Aaron's rod.
- Then Cardinal Piazza, poured blessed oil on Fulton Sheen's greying hair and handed him the crozier.