Ambrosian Rite
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The Ambrosian Rite is a distinct Western liturgical tradition of the Catholic Church, centered in the Archdiocese of Milan and attributed to St. Ambrose, with its own unique prayers, chants, and ceremonial practices.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ambrosian liturgical calendar | 1 |
| Ambrosian liturgy | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic liturgical rite
ⓘ
Western liturgical tradition ⓘ liturgical rite ⓘ |
| adventLength | six Sundays in Advent (traditional form) ⓘ |
| attributedTo | Ambrose of Milan ⓘ |
| celebratedBy |
clergy of the Archdiocese of Milan
ⓘ
some religious communities in Milanese territory ⓘ |
| centeredIn | Archdiocese of Milan ⓘ |
| differsFrom | Roman Rite ⓘ |
| geographicUse |
Lombardy
ⓘ
Swiss dioceses bordering Italy ⓘ parts of the Archdiocese of Milan outside the city ⓘ |
| goodFridayPractice | no celebration of Mass but special liturgy of the Lord’s Passion ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Roman Breviary
ⓘ
surface form:
Ambrosian Divine Office
Ambrosian Mass ⓘ Ambrosian breviary ⓘ Ambrosian chant ⓘ Ambrosian Rite self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Ambrosian liturgical calendar
Ambrosian missal ⓘ |
| hasDistinctiveElement |
different order of readings at Mass
ⓘ
different structure of the Liturgy of the Hours ⓘ placement of the sign of peace before the Offertory ⓘ proper melodies for the Gloria and Credo ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
distinct calendar of feasts
ⓘ
distinct ceremonial practices ⓘ distinct lectionary cycle ⓘ distinct order of Mass ⓘ proper prayers ⓘ proper prefaces ⓘ use of Ambrosian chant instead of Gregorian chant in its heartland ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalForm | pre–Vatican II Ambrosian liturgy ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalFamily | Ambrosian chant ⓘ |
| hasReformedForm | post–Vatican II Ambrosian liturgy ⓘ |
| historicalDevelopment | developed in late antiquity in Milan ⓘ |
| influencedBy | early Milanese Christian tradition ⓘ |
| liturgicalSeasonStructure | distinct from Roman Rite ⓘ |
| liturgicalYearStart | First Sunday of Advent (with different counting than Roman Rite) ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ambrose of Milan ⓘ |
| partOf | Latin liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| preservedBy |
Archdiocese of Milan
ⓘ
Milan Cathedral ⓘ
surface form:
Metropolitan Chapter of Milan Cathedral
|
| principalSee | Milan Cathedral ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Holy See ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| statusInCatholicChurch | legitimately recognized particular rite ⓘ |
| survivedReformsOf |
Council of Trent
ⓘ
Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Italian
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ambrosian liturgy
this entity surface form:
Ambrosian liturgical calendar