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Summorum Pontificum
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Summorum Pontificum
Summorum Pontificum
(
English
:
Of the Supreme Pontiffs
) is an
Apostolic Letter
of
Pope Benedict XVI
, issued
motu proprio
(i.e., on his own initiative), by which he specified the circumstances in which priests of the
Latin Church
may celebrate
Mass
according to what he called the "Missal promulgated by Blessed
John XXIII
in 1962" (the latest edition of the
Roman Missal
in the form known as the
Tridentine Mass
or
Traditional Latin Mass
), and administer most of the
sacraments
in the form used before the liturgical reforms that followed the
Second Vatican Council
.
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