Decreta Authentica Congregationis Sacrorum Rituum Ex Actis Eiusdem Collecta Eiusque Auctoritate Promulgata Sub Auspiciis Ss. Domini Nostri Leonis ... 1871 Num. 3233 Usque Ad An (Latin Edition) - Hardcover

Sacra Congregatio Sacrorum Rituum

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0260744158 ISBN 13: 9780260744159

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Official liturgical decrees from the Sacred Congregation that guide how rites are performed and exhibitions are shown.

Clear limits, practical steps, and case-by-case rulings help readers understand church ceremonial practice.

This volume presents authentic decrees issued by the Sacred Congregation of Rites, spanning 1871 through 1899, and compiled under papal authority. It covers how ceremonies should be conducted, how certain practices are to be authorized, and how disputes over ritual details are resolved. The entries illustrate the careful, procedural approach the church used to regulate public worship and sacred celebrations. While the language reflects 19th‑century canon law, the rulings aim to bring consistency to liturgical life across dioceses and congregations.

• Concrete, de­tailed rulings on liturgical practice and ceremonial conduct
• Guidance on exemptions, processions, and the handling of sacred items
• Explanations of how decrees were applied to specific cases and locales
• A window into the administrative process behind canon law and ritual reform

Ideal for readers of church history, canon law, and liturgical studies, as well as librarians and collectors seeking context for this edition.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: Latin
• ISBN 10: 0260744158
• ISBN 13: 9780260744159
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 395