tridentine

[trahy-den-teen]

tridentine Definition

relating to or denoting the form of the Roman Catholic liturgy that was in use up to the Second Vatican Council, delivered in Latin and characterized by the use of the Tridentine Missal..

Using tridentine: Examples

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  • Example

    The Tridentine Mass is celebrated in Latin.

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    The Tridentine rite has been largely replaced by the Novus Ordo Missae.

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Summary: tridentine in Brief

The term 'tridentine' [trahy-den-teen] refers to the form of the Roman Catholic liturgy that was in use up to the Second Vatican Council, characterized by the use of the Tridentine Missal. It is delivered in Latin and has been largely replaced by the Novus Ordo Missae.