Can. 1217 §1. After construction has been completed properly, a new church is to be dedicated or at least blessed as soon as possible; the laws of the sacred liturgy are to be observed.
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Can. 1217 §2. Churches, especially cathedrals and parish churches, are to be dedicated by the solemn rite.
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