Novo regimento do Cabido da Sé de Macau: elaborado segundo as prescrições do Código de Direito Canónico e da novas rubricas do Breviário e Missal Romanos

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Published: Tipografia do Orfanato da Imaculada Conceição 1929
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Online Access:https://macau-legacy.usj.edu.mo/docs/9GAEW68Z/viewer_9GAEW68Z.html
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Summary:Here is the abstract based on the provided historical document: --- **Abstract** This historical document is a transcription of the **New Statute of the Chapter of the Cathedral of Macau**, dating from 1929. It outlines the rules and regulations governing the cathedral chapter, including the organization of its members, their duties, and the liturgical practices of the cathedral. The document was drawn up in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Canon Law and the revised rubrics of the Roman Breviary and Missal. Key figures involved include Bishop José da Costa Nunes, who oversaw the revision of the statutes, and the chapter members who participated in the drafting process. The statute covers various aspects, such as the structure of the cathedral chapter, the duties of the dean, cantor, archdeacon, and other dignitaries and canons, as well as the liturgical ceremonies and rituals. It also addresses the choral habits and ceremonies, the celebration of the conventual Mass, and the processions and blessings. The document provides insights into the ecclesiastical governance and liturgical practices of the Cathedral of Macau during the early 20th century, highlighting the role of the chapter in maintaining the liturgical and administrative functions of the cathedral. Keywords: Macau, Cathedral Chapter, Canon Law, Liturgical Practices, 20th Century, Historical Governance --- This abstract succinctly captures the main points of the document while adhering to the specified guidelines.