Dominican Rite
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The Dominican Rite is a distinct liturgical tradition of the Catholic Church developed by the Order of Preachers, featuring its own forms of the Mass and Divine Office.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dominican Rite canonical | 11 |
| Dominican liturgical tradition | 3 |
| Dominican Rite Mass | 2 |
| Dominican Rite (in some communities) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T366424 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dominican Rite Context triple: [Dominican friars, hasProperRite, Dominican Rite]
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A.
Latin Rite
The Latin Rite is the largest liturgical tradition within the Catholic Church, encompassing its Western worship practices, canon law, and cultural heritage.
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B.
Byzantine Rite
The Byzantine Rite is the liturgical tradition of Eastern Christianity characterized by elaborate ceremonial worship, rich chant, and a distinctive theological and spiritual heritage.
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C.
Syriac Rite
The Syriac Rite is an ancient Eastern Christian liturgical tradition rooted in the Syriac language and culture, used by several churches in the Middle East and India.
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D.
Tridentine Mass
The Tridentine Mass is the traditional Latin liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church codified in the 16th century and used as its standard form of the Mass for several centuries.
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E.
Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite
The Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite is the standard post–Vatican II form of the Catholic Mass, celebrated in the vernacular or Latin according to the liturgical reforms of Pope Paul VI.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dominican Rite Target entity description: The Dominican Rite is a distinct liturgical tradition of the Catholic Church developed by the Order of Preachers, featuring its own forms of the Mass and Divine Office.
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A.
Latin Rite
The Latin Rite is the largest liturgical tradition within the Catholic Church, encompassing its Western worship practices, canon law, and cultural heritage.
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B.
Byzantine Rite
The Byzantine Rite is the liturgical tradition of Eastern Christianity characterized by elaborate ceremonial worship, rich chant, and a distinctive theological and spiritual heritage.
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C.
Syriac Rite
The Syriac Rite is an ancient Eastern Christian liturgical tradition rooted in the Syriac language and culture, used by several churches in the Middle East and India.
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D.
Tridentine Mass
The Tridentine Mass is the traditional Latin liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church codified in the 16th century and used as its standard form of the Mass for several centuries.
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E.
Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite
The Ordinary Form of the Roman Rite is the standard post–Vatican II form of the Catholic Mass, celebrated in the vernacular or Latin according to the liturgical reforms of Pope Paul VI.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic liturgical tradition
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Western liturgical rite ⓘ liturgical rite ⓘ |
| approvedBy |
Holy See
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Pope Clement IV ⓘ Pope Innocent IV ⓘ |
| basedOn | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| celebratedInForm |
Low Mass
ⓘ
Solemn Mass ⓘ Sung Mass ⓘ |
| codifiedBy | Humbert of Romans ⓘ |
| codifiedInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| developedBy | Order of Preachers ⓘ |
| developedInCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| developedInContextOf | medieval Western Church ⓘ |
| followsTheologyOf |
Roman Catholic Church
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
|
| hasCharacteristic |
distinct gestures and postures of the celebrant
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distinct order of the Offertory ⓘ distinct rubrics for Divine Office ⓘ distinct rubrics for Mass ⓘ fixed prayers at the foot of the altar differing from Roman Rite ⓘ own liturgical books ⓘ proper Dominican Prefaces and collects ⓘ proper Dominican antiphons and responsories ⓘ proper Dominican processional customs ⓘ proper calendar of saints ⓘ proper chants ⓘ simplified ceremonial compared to Roman Rite ⓘ use of the Confiteor with Dominican saints ⓘ |
| hasFeast |
Feast of Dominican martyrs with proper texts
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Feast of Saint Dominic with proper texts ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
harmonizing liturgy across the Dominican Order
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supporting preaching and study through liturgy ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Dominican Breviary
ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Breviary
Dominican Divine Office ⓘ
linked to:
Liturgy of the Hours
Dominican Missal ⓘ Dominican Rite Mass ⓘ
linked to:
Dominican Rite
|
| influencedBy |
local uses of medieval France
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local uses of medieval Germany ⓘ local uses of medieval Italy ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| partOf | Latin liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| primaryUsers |
Dominican friars
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Dominican nuns ⓘ Dominican tertiaries in some places ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ambrosian Rite
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Carmelite Rite ⓘ Carthusian Rite ⓘ Roman Rite ⓘ |
| statusAfterVaticanII |
largely replaced by Roman Rite
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retained in some Dominican communities ⓘ |
| traditionallyObservedIn |
Dominican convents
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Dominican priories ⓘ Dominican studia ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Dominican Order
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linked to:
Order of Preachers
Order of Preachers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
celebration of the Divine Office
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celebration of the Eucharist ⓘ celebration of the Liturgy of the Hours ⓘ celebration of the sacraments ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Dominican Rite Description of subject: The Dominican Rite is a distinct liturgical tradition of the Catholic Church developed by the Order of Preachers, featuring its own forms of the Mass and Divine Office.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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