Ecclesiastical Latin Pronunciation

Puritas

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noun
moral purity

This is the Ecclesiastical (Church Latin) pronunciation of Puritas, as used in the traditional Catholic Mass, Rosary, and liturgical prayers. Ecclesiastical Latin follows Italian phonetic rules and is the pronunciation taught by the Vatican.

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