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rubric

[roo´brik]

red; specifically, pertaining to the red nucleus.

ru·bric

(rū'brik),

Section or chapter heading, used with reference to groups of diseases, as in ICD.

[M.E. rubrike, title or heading in red, fr. L. ruber, red]

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It contains numerous new prayers, endless rubrical instructions (five times lengthier than those of the Roman Missal) and an all-inclusive language which has banned male nouns and pronouns throughout ("We will obey God rather than man" becomes "We will obey God rather than human authority".

Vatican: Psalm translation must be pulled

But there will be a comprehensive Latin and rubrical examination administered to any priest who shows interest in offering the old liturgy--a threat obviously intended to discourage priests from pursuing it.

In good faith: by bringing back the Latin Mass, Pope Benedict has revived a great Western tradition

For instance, with respect to the first and third differences noted above, Bradshaw has suggested that both the female ordinand's kneeling before the bishop and her receiving a kiss from him may have been considered inappropriate actions within Byzantine society; even a late Byzantine canonist, Matthew Blastares, saw nothing substantive in the female deacon's failure to kneel, instead assigning the rubrical difference to the deaconess' "weakness." (161) As has already been made evident in other areas of deaconesses' historical liturgical participation, such as baptism and receiving the Eucharist at home, propriety has played an important role both in excluding women and including them in various ways.

Female deacons in the Byzantine Church (1)

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