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    The Roman Ritual (Latin: Rituale Romanum), also known as Ritual is one of the official liturgical books of the Roman Rite of the Latin Church of the Catholic...
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    Prayer to Saint Michael (category Roman Catholic prayers)
    1898 edition of the Roman Ritual. In 1902, a year and a half before the death of Pope Leo XIII, a new edition of the Roman Ritual considerably shortened...
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    A ritual is a sequence of activities involving gestures, words, actions, or revered objects. Rituals may be prescribed by the traditions of a community...
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    white it may be, with a legitimate religious rite." Things listed in the Roman Ritual as being indicators of possible demonic possession include: speaking...
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    Benedictionibus). However, it is absent in the Latin original of the revised Roman Ritual (1984). Article 1625 from The Book of Blessings contains a brief historical...
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  • distinguished as uses of ritual families. Some ritual families originated with the early focal points of Christianity, such as Rome (Roman Rite), Alexandria...
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  • unsubstantiated cases of Satanic ritual abuse (SRA, sometimes known as ritual abuse, ritualistic abuse, organized abuse, or sadistic ritual abuse) starting in the...
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    Sulcus primigenius (category Animal festival or ritual)
    ancient Roman ritual of plowing the boundary of a new city—particularly formal colonies—prior to distributing its lots or erecting its walls. The Romans considered...
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    community or Roman state. Heroism is an important theme. When the stories illuminate Roman religious practices, they are more concerned with ritual, augury...
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  • Adam Nevill Rituals (novel), a 1980 novel by Cees Nooteboom Roman Ritual, a Catholic book containing liturgies for certain services The Ritual, a fictitious...
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    Dionysius Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities I.14.5, as noted by Mary Emma Armstrong, The Significance of Certain Colors in Roman Ritual (George Banta Publishing...
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    worship of a deity, and ritual purity is a state of ritual cleanliness. Ritual purification may also apply to objects and places. Ritual uncleanliness is not...
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    the Roman ritual used for exorcism. In 1526, the ritual was further abbreviated and the exsufflation was omitted. This form of the Lutheran Ritual for...
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    profession of religious vows, may use texts provided in the "Ritual Masses" section of the Roman Missal. The rite in question is, most often, a sacrament...
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    on August 9 to commemorate Caesar's victory at Pharsala (48 BCE). The Roman ritual calendars or fasti also mention a feast for Sol Indiges on December 11...
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    Exorcism (redirect from Exorcism ritual)
    extra help for people oppressed by evil spirits". The Guardian. "The Roman ritual". www.ewtn.com. Translated by Weller, Philip T. Archived from the original...
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    Saturnalia (category Ancient Roman festivals)
    p. 221; Fowler, Roman Festivals, p. 268, citing Mommsen and CIL I.337. Fowler, Roman Festivals, p. 268, note 3; Roger Beck, "Ritual, Myth, Doctrine,...
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  • divination, and rituals. For theonyms, or the names and epithets of gods, see List of Roman deities. For public religious holidays, see Roman festivals. For...
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    formula received the approval of Pope Benedict XIV, becoming part of the Roman Ritual (the liturgical books detailing the offices a priest or deacon may perform)...
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    Lituus (category Ancient Roman religion)
    European crosiers) used as a cult instrument in ancient Roman religion by augurs to mark out a ritual space in the sky (a templum). The passage of birds through...
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  • The form of the litany in use prior to the Council is given in the Roman Ritual, published in a Latin-English edition in 1952. The Catholic Encyclopedia...
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  • in Catholic liturgical books. "The second part of the Roman Ritual, containing the exorcism ritual in its entirety". Archived from the original on 2019-07-07...
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    Human sacrifice is the act of killing one or more humans as part of a ritual, which is usually intended to please or appease gods, a human ruler, public...
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    A prayer to Saint Michael is included in the Rite of Exorcism in the Roman Ritual, and was retained, in edited form, in the 1999 revision of the rite....
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    Roman funerary practices include the Ancient Romans' religious rituals concerning funerals, cremations, and burials. They were part of time-hallowed tradition...
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    breviary, the missal, the Roman Pontifical and the Roman Ritual. Significant changes came in 1910 with the reform of the Roman Breviary by Pope Pius X....
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  • tutelary deity of Praeneste was Fortuna, whose oracle was renowned. The Roman ritual of evocatio was premised on the belief that a town could be made vulnerable...
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    are contained in the Roman Ritual and the Pontifical. In addition to blessings for articles destined for the altar, the Roman Ritual has formulae for blessing...
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    plotted ritually through augury: "The architecture of the ancient Romans was, from first to last, an art of shaping space around ritual." The Roman architect...
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    blessings, and consecrations that were later inserted in the Roman Pontifical and the Roman Ritual. Many Sacramentaries now extant are more or less fragmentary...
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