Latin Rite

[ lat-n rahyt ]

noun

1. Also called Ro·man lit·ur·gy [roh, -m, uh, n , lit, -er-jee];. the forms of worship and liturgy expressed in Liturgical Latin in the Roman Catholic Church in the West.
2. Latin Church.

Example Sentences

Unfortunately, the union was but short-lived, but Bessarion changed to the Latin rite and in 1439 was created Cardinal.

From Project Gutenberg

Besides the ordinary Latin rite, several others are recognized.

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