Catholic Culture Resources
Catholic Culture Resources

Catholic Dictionary

Find accurate definitions of over 5,000 Catholic terms and phrases (including abbreviations). Based on Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

Random Term from the Dictionary:

GRADUAL, ROMAN

a liturgical book containing the choral parts of the Mass. It belongs logically together with the sacramentary and lectionary. It was revised and the new Gradual was authorized on June 24, 1972.