Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

traditional latin mass

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables: tra-di-tion-al lat-in -mass
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The form of the Roman Rite Mass that was general before the Second Vatican Council, celebrated in the Latin language and now typically according to texts promulgated in 1962 (the Extraordinary Form).

noun

A Mass celebrated in this form.

Example Sentences

"Then, on July 7, 2007, Benedict XVI promulgated his motu proprio Summorum Pontificum, generally liberating the celebration of the Traditional Latin Mass."
"In one case, in August 2022, one particular Chicago parish which typically celebrated Traditional Latin Masses, stated that they would suspend all public Masses because they would not adhere to Pope Francis’s new guidelines on the subject."

Inflected Forms

the Traditional Latin Mass (canonical) Traditional Latin Masses (plural)

Synonyms

Tridentine Mass TLM

Questions

What does traditional latin mass mean?: The form of the Roman Rite Mass that was general before the Second Vatican Council, celebrated in the Latin language and now typically according to texts promulgated in 1962 (the Extraordinary Form).

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