Vetus Ordo

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Vetus Ordo is a Latin term commonly used to refer to the traditional Roman Catholic liturgy as celebrated before the reforms of the Second Vatican Council.

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Vetus Ordo canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin term
liturgical form
alsoKnownAs Tridentine Mass
surface form: Traditional Latin Mass

Tridentine Mass
associatedWithCouncil Council of Trent
Second Vatican Council
associatedWithMissal Missale Romanum
surface form: Roman Missal of 1962

Missale Romanum
surface form: Tridentine Missal
associatedWithPope Pope Pius V
associatedWithRite Latin Rite
surface form: Roman Rite
celebratedBy Society of Saint Pius X
priests of Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest
priests of Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter
celebratedInLanguage Latin
contrastedWith Mass of Paul VI
Novus Ordo
devotionalAssociations traditional Catholic devotions
ecclesiasticalAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
hasLiturgicalCalendar pre‑conciliar Roman calendar
hasOrientation sacrifice‑centered theology of the Mass
historicalUsage Tridentine Mass
surface form: predominant Roman Rite form before 1960s
includes Liturgy of the Hours
surface form: Divine Office

Sacraments in pre‑conciliar form
language Latin
literalMeaning Old Order
liturgicalFamily Western liturgy
normativeFormUntil mid‑20th century
primaryFormOfCelebration Mass
promotedBy traditionalist Catholics
refersTo traditional Roman Catholic liturgy
traditional Roman Rite
regulationSubjectOf Summorum Pontificum
Traditionis custodes
surface form: Traditionis Custodes
ritualCharacteristics Gregorian chant
ad orientem celebration
extensive use of Latin
silent Roman Canon
timePeriodReferenced before Second Vatican Council reforms
typicalUseRegion worldwide Catholic dioceses before Vatican II
usedBy Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholics
usedInContextOf Catholic liturgy

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Tridentine Mass alsoKnownAs Vetus Ordo