Latin Requiem Mass
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The Latin Requiem Mass is the traditional Roman Catholic liturgical service for the dead, composed in Latin and structured around prayers for the repose of souls.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Latin Mass for the Dead | 1 |
| Traditional Latin Requiem Mass | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic liturgical rite
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Latin liturgical text ⓘ Mass for the dead ⓘ |
| associatedDoctrine |
communion of saints
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prayers for the dead ⓘ purgatory ⓘ |
| codifiedBy | Pope Pius V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Roman Missal of 1570 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| component |
Absolution at the catafalque or coffin
ⓘ
Agnus Dei NERFINISHED ⓘ Communion "Lux aeterna" NERFINISHED ⓘ Gradual ⓘ Introit "Requiem aeternam" NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyrie ⓘ Offertory "Domine Jesu Christe" NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanctus ⓘ Sequence "Dies irae" NERFINISHED ⓘ Tract ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | vernacular funeral Mass of the post–Vatican II Roman Rite ⓘ |
| emotionalCharacter |
penitential
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somber ⓘ supplicatory ⓘ |
| eschatologicalTheme |
eternal rest
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judgment ⓘ resurrection of the dead ⓘ |
| historicalUse | Tridentine Mass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| liturgicalColor |
black
ⓘ
violet ⓘ |
| liturgicalOccasion |
All Souls’ Day
NERFINISHED
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Masses for the dead ⓘ anniversary of death ⓘ funeral Mass ⓘ |
| musicalFormInfluence |
Requiem musical settings
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liturgical chant ⓘ orchestral Requiem compositions ⓘ polyphonic Mass settings ⓘ |
| nameDerivation | from the first word "Requiem" of the Introit ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
intercession for the repose of souls
ⓘ
prayer for the dead ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| rubricalFeature |
omission of the Creed
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omission of the Gloria ⓘ suppression of the dismissal "Ite, missa est" in some forms ⓘ use of black or violet vestments ⓘ |
| textOpening | "Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine" ⓘ |
| typicalMusicalStyle | Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy | traditionalist Catholic communities ⓘ |
| usedIn | Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
War Requiem
this entity surface form:
Traditional Latin Requiem Mass
this entity surface form:
Latin Mass for the Dead