| |
| | Latin Rite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) |
 | | '''Latin Rite''', in the singular, usually refers to the sui juris particular Church of the Roman Catholic Church that developed, with its own rituals, customs and canon law, in the area of western Europe and northern Africa where Latin was for many centuries the language of education and culture. |
 | | This Church is also referred to as the Latin Church. |
 | | Of these, there survive today the widely used Roman rite, the Ambrosian rite of Milan, Italy and neighbouring areas, and the Mozarabic rite, in very limited use at Toledo, Spain. |
| latin-rite.iqnaut.net (255 words) |
|