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  • The word traditio, in its original sense, refers to the handing over of the symbola fidei, that is those verbal formulas, confirmed by the ecclesiastical Authority, or-dained for the public profession of the Faith.

    New Liturgical Movement 2008

  • Meanwhile, here is a photo from my ordination, the traditio instrumentorum or "handing on of the instruments" for the celebration of Mass:

    Archive 2009-04-01 2009

  • It's the Woodstock of Slow Food in San Francisco this weekend, celebrating a movement that "" that was founded in 1989 to counteract fast food and fast life, the disappearance of local food traditio ...

    Lloyd Alter: The Slow Movement Isn't Just About Food 2008

  • Loach at his best produces some of the best this country has to offer in filmmaking, and he belongs to a great traditio of social realism - presumably Tim Almond and his 'cinephile' friends would be happier with more Billy Elliots and Calendar Girls?

    Filmstalker: Loach's Cannes winner not for UK? 2006

  • It's the Woodstock of Slow Food in San Francisco this weekend, celebrating a movement that "" that was founded in 1989 to counteract fast food and fast life, the disappearance of local food traditio ...

    Lloyd Alter: The Slow Movement Isn't Just About Food 2008

  • But it is much worse in a Catholic since traditio – the handing on of traditional teachings and practices – is the very essence of Catholicism.

    The State's Obligation to Recognize and Protect the Catholic Church 2007

  • Although there are monsters in the story and not all of them are the deformed children this isn't exactly a horror story; it falls into a traditio nof stories that I've always refered to as 'American Gothic'--tales of secrets and evil and things not quite right in small towns and rural communities.

    Quick GN Reviews David S. Carter 2005

  • Although there are monsters in the story and not all of them are the deformed children this isn't exactly a horror story; it falls into a traditio nof stories that I've always refered to as 'American Gothic'--tales of secrets and evil and things not quite right in small towns and rural communities.

    Archive 2005-07-01 David S. Carter 2005

  • Although there are monsters in the story and not all of them are the deformed children this isn't exactly a horror story; it falls into a traditio nof stories that I've always refered to as 'American Gothic'--tales of secrets and evil and things not quite right in small towns and rural communities.

    Best of July David S. Carter 2005

  • The Cathars (_q. v._) of the middle ages discarded water baptism altogether as being a Jewish rite, but retained the laying on of hands with the _traditio precis_ as sufficient initiation.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various

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