Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy
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The Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy is a key Second Vatican Council document that initiated major reforms in Catholic worship, including greater use of vernacular languages and active participation by the laity in the liturgy.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy Context triple: [Documents of the Second Vatican Council, hasPart, Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy]
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A.
General Instruction of the Liturgy of the Hours
The General Instruction of the Liturgy of the Hours is the official Roman Catholic document that explains the theology, structure, and norms for celebrating the Church’s daily prayer, also known as the Divine Office.
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B.
Novus Ordo Missae
Novus Ordo Missae is the form of the Roman Catholic Mass promulgated after the Second Vatican Council, characterized by greater use of the vernacular and active participation of the laity.
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Norms on the Liturgical Year and the Calendar
Norms on the Liturgical Year and the Calendar is an official Roman Catholic liturgical document that sets out the principles and rules governing the celebration and arrangement of feasts, seasons, and observances throughout the Church year.
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General Instruction of the Roman Missal
The General Instruction of the Roman Missal is the authoritative liturgical document that sets out the norms and guidelines for the celebration of the Roman Catholic Mass in the Roman Rite.
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E.
The Missal
The Missal is a painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist John William Waterhouse, likely depicting a contemplative female figure in a richly detailed, romanticized historical or literary setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy Target entity description: The Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy is a key Second Vatican Council document that initiated major reforms in Catholic worship, including greater use of vernacular languages and active participation by the laity in the liturgy.
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A.
General Instruction of the Liturgy of the Hours
The General Instruction of the Liturgy of the Hours is the official Roman Catholic document that explains the theology, structure, and norms for celebrating the Church’s daily prayer, also known as the Divine Office.
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B.
Novus Ordo Missae
Novus Ordo Missae is the form of the Roman Catholic Mass promulgated after the Second Vatican Council, characterized by greater use of the vernacular and active participation of the laity.
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C.
Norms on the Liturgical Year and the Calendar
Norms on the Liturgical Year and the Calendar is an official Roman Catholic liturgical document that sets out the principles and rules governing the celebration and arrangement of feasts, seasons, and observances throughout the Church year.
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D.
General Instruction of the Roman Missal
The General Instruction of the Roman Missal is the authoritative liturgical document that sets out the norms and guidelines for the celebration of the Roman Catholic Mass in the Roman Rite.
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E.
The Missal
The Missal is a painting by British Pre-Raphaelite artist John William Waterhouse, likely depicting a contemplative female figure in a richly detailed, romanticized historical or literary setting.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic Church document
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conciliar constitution ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
adapt the liturgy to the needs of modern times
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foster pastoral effectiveness of the liturgy ⓘ promote active participation of the faithful in the liturgy ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Second Vatican Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorizes |
reform of the rites of the sacraments
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restoration of the prayer of the faithful ⓘ revision of liturgical books ⓘ wider use of vernacular languages in the liturgy ⓘ |
| callsFor |
greater use of Scripture in the liturgy
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inculturation of the liturgy where appropriate ⓘ preservation of Latin in the Latin rites ⓘ promotion of Gregorian chant ⓘ simplification of liturgical rites ⓘ |
| chapterSubject |
general principles for the restoration and promotion of the sacred liturgy
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sacred art and sacred furnishings ⓘ sacred music ⓘ the divine office NERFINISHED ⓘ the liturgical year ⓘ the mystery of the Eucharist NERFINISHED ⓘ the other sacraments and sacramentals ⓘ |
| dateOfPromulgation | 1963-12-04 ⓘ |
| dividedInto |
chapters
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preamble ⓘ |
| emphasizes | full, conscious and active participation of the laity ⓘ |
| follows | Motu proprio Tra le sollecitudini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCanonicalStatus | dogmatic authority in matters of liturgy ⓘ |
| hasLatinTitle | Sacrosanctum Concilium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShortTitle | Sacrosanctum Concilium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Roman Missal of 1969
NERFINISHED
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post–Vatican II liturgical reforms ⓘ reform of the Liturgy of the Hours ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| openedBy | Pope John XXIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Second Vatican Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfPromulgation | Vatican City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promulgatedBy | Pope Paul VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sectionCount | 130 articles (approximately) ⓘ |
| subject |
Catholic liturgy
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liturgical formation ⓘ liturgical year ⓘ participation of the laity in the liturgy ⓘ reform of the Roman Rite ⓘ sacred art and furnishings ⓘ sacred music ⓘ use of vernacular languages in the liturgy ⓘ |
| tradition | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy Description of subject: The Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy is a key Second Vatican Council document that initiated major reforms in Catholic worship, including greater use of vernacular languages and active participation by the laity in the liturgy.
Referenced by (5)
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this entity surface form:
General principles for the celebration of the Mass
this entity surface form:
Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy Sacrosanctum Concilium
this entity surface form:
Second Vatican Council liturgical reform
this entity surface form:
Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy Sacrosanctum Concilium