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    The Byzantine Rite, also known as the Greek Rite or the Rite of Constantinople, is a liturgical rite that is identified with the wide range of cultural...
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  • in Greece The Eastern Catholic Churches that use the Byzantine Rite, also known as the Greek Rite: The Albanian Greek Catholic Church The Belarusian Greek...
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    comprising the Alexandrian Rite, the Armenian Rite, the Byzantine Rite, the East Syriac Rite, and the West Syriac Rite, are all represented within Eastern...
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    Catholics to utilize the Byzantine Rite in the United States, the Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church refers to itself as the "Byzantine Catholic Church" within...
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  • full communion. Thus, practice in the Eastern Catholic Churches of Byzantine Rite is identical with that described above for the Churches that constitute...
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  • Church, the Byzantine Rite has also been called the "Greek Rite" while Melkite worship according to this rite has also been called the "Melkite Rite". Additionally...
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    Eastern Catholic particular church of the Catholic Church that uses the Byzantine Rite in Koine Greek and Modern Greek. Its membership includes inhabitants...
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    practice according to local custom, the overall order is the same among Byzantine Rite monasteries, although parish and cathedral customs vary rather more...
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    Roman Congregation for the Oriental Churches, but which follows the Byzantine Rite, the ritual and spiritual traditions that are common in most of the...
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    liturgical rites: the Alexandrian Rite, the Armenian Rite, the Byzantine Rite, the East Syriac Rite (also known as Persian or Assyrian Rite), and the West...
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    Graeci catholici (Greek Catholics) because they used the "Greek" or Byzantine Rite, as well as more specifically Rutheni catholici (Ruthenian Catholics)...
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  • particularly, Eastern Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire Any church that uses the Byzantine Rite a.k.a. Greek Rite the Eastern Orthodox Church the 14 different...
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    Our Lady of the Dormition in Damascus, Syria. The Melkites, who are Byzantine Rite Catholics, trace their history to the early Christians of Antioch, formerly...
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    Greek Catholic Church, or the Albanian Byzantine Catholic Church, is an autonomous (sui iuris in Latin) Byzantine Rite particular church in full communion...
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    century it became part of morning prayers, and is still recited in the Byzantine Rite Orthros service. The Latin translation is traditionally attributed to...
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    the anaphoras in the Antiochene family of liturgies (West Syriac Rite and Byzantine Rite) : 6  which display an order and logic that finds no equal elsewhere...
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    Church. The modern Armenian Rite features elements and interpolations from the Byzantine Rite and Latin liturgical rites, with the celebration of the...
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  • "rite" is understood as in the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. The 14 autonomous churches of Byzantine tradition have a single liturgical rite...
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    The West Syriac Rite, also called the Syro-Antiochian Rite and the West Syrian Rite, is an Eastern Christian liturgical rite that employs the Divine Liturgy...
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  • The Russian Greek Catholic Church or Russian Byzantine Catholic Church is a sui iuris Byzantine Rite Eastern Catholic Church of the worldwide Catholic...
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    ceremony exist in multiple liturgical rites, including the Byzantine, Coptic, West Syriac, and East Syriac Rites of the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox...
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  • (Byzantine Rite) Liturgy of St Basil (Byzantine Rite) Liturgy of St John Chrysostom (Byzantine Rite) Liturgy of the Presanctified Gifts (Byzantine Rite)...
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    during the celebration of the Holy Eucharist. In the Byzantine Rite Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite Catholic Churches, the paten is called a diskos and...
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  • Georgian Byzantine Rite Catholics, or members of the Georgian Greek Catholic Church, are Catholics from the Georgian people who practice the Byzantine Rite in...
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    full communion with the Holy See. Its liturgical usage is that of the Byzantine Rite in the Hungarian language. Hungary's Greek Catholics were originally...
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    the twelfth century. The Byzantine Rite, which is used by all the member churches of the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Byzantine Lutheran Churches and the...
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    Rome. However, since the government refused to allow them to form a Byzantine-Rite community, they joined the Latin Church, to which most Belarusian Catholics...
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    5th century, it is in schism with the Eastern Orthodox Church of the Byzantine Rite and with the Catholic Church. Church schism and conflict with Byzantium...
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    and a reading from the works of patristic authors or saints. In the Byzantine Rite, these vigils correspond to the aggregate comprising the midnight office...
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    ecclesiastical province with one metropolitan see. Its liturgical rite is the Byzantine Rite. In 2008 in Slovakia alone, the Greek Catholic Church in Slovakia...
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