Carmelite Rite

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The Carmelite Rite is a historic Western liturgical tradition used by the Carmelite Order, characterized by its own particular prayers, ceremonies, and adaptations of the Roman liturgy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic liturgical rite
Western liturgical tradition
liturgical rite
associatedWithDevotion Virgin Mary
surface form: Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel
associatedWithSpirituality Carmelite spirituality
celebratedIn Carmelite convents
Carmelite monasteries
contains proper Carmelite calendar of saints
proper Carmelite feasts
proper collects and prefaces
developedFrom Roman Rite
medieval Roman liturgy of the Holy Land
ecclesiasticalAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
hasCharacteristic adaptations of the Roman liturgy
distinct ceremonies
medieval origins
monastic character
proper prayers
use of Latin language
hasElement chant proper to the Carmelite tradition
distinct rubrics for the altar and ministers
particular order of prayers at the beginning of Mass
hasForm Liturgy of the Hours
surface form: Divine Office

Mass
Processions
Sacraments
hasLiturgicalBook Carmelite Breviary
Carmelite Missal
Carmelite Ritual
hasVariant Ancient Observance Carmelite use
Discalced Carmelite use
jurisdiction Latin Church worldwide
surface form: Latin Church of the Catholic Church
language Latin
liturgicalFamily Roman Rite family
orientation ad orientem celebration
originatedIn Holy Land
originatedWith hermit communities on Mount Carmel
reformedAfter Council of Trent
liturgical reforms of the 16th century
relatedTo Carthusian Rite
Dominican Rite
other medieval Latin religious-order rites
religiousOrderUse Carmelite nuns
surface form: Carmelites
status largely replaced by the Roman Rite
preserved in limited communities
timePeriod 13th century
Middle Ages
tradition Latin Rite
surface form: Latin Church
usedBy Order of the Discalced Carmelites
surface form: Carmelite Order

Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel

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Latin Rite includesLiturgicalUse Carmelite Rite
Dominican Rite relatedTo Carmelite Rite