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Meaning of Extraordinary Form | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The Tridentine liturgy according to the rubrics in force shortly before the Second Vatican Council.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Extraordinary Form.
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Examples

“As noted above, communities adhering to the extraordinary form follow the calendar in force in 1962.”
“But what about the Extraordinary Form? How is the Traditional liturgy enriched by the New Mass?”
“It needs to be admitted that Benedict XVI, in his letter to bishops accompanying the motu proprio, also noted something not asserted in prior documents, namely, that many young people are attracted to the Extraordinary Form and should not be denied its celebration.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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