Zaire rite was 'hugely important' step in true liturgical inculturation, academic says
Jan 12, 2021 author Altar servers are pictured as Pope Francis celebrates a Mass in the Zairean rite for the Congolese community in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican in this Dec. 1, 2019, file photo. In the preface to a new book, the pope said the approval of the Zairean rite of the Roman Missal shows that it's also possible to develop a rite for the Amazon region. (Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media.) Last year, Pope Francis called the Zairean Rite “the only inculturated rite of the Latin Church approved after the Second Vatican Council.” YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – Last year, Pope Francis cal...
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