Dogma
Dogma noun - A statement or body of statements concerning faith or morals proclaimed by a church.
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Rite
Rite noun - An oft-repeated action or series of actions performed in accordance with tradition or a set of rules.
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Most Eastern rites don't require priests to be celibate (a discipline of the Latin Rite, not a dogma of the Catholic Church).
Source: Useful Notes / Christianity
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