Catholic Culture Liturgical Living
Catholic Culture Liturgical Living

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.

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PARALITURGICAL

Form of public worship in which Catholics engage without following the official liturgy or take unauthorized liberties in removing or changing the words or actions required by Church law.

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