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Eastern Rite and Western Rite churches are not limited by geography. The naming is a convention that indicates where they historically started.
You can find Eastern and Western Rite churches all over the US.
There are Byzantine (Eastern) church in Fort Wayne as well as many western rite.
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What does western rite mean?
The "Western rite" is actually known as the Latin Rite. The Latin Rite is the part of the Roman Catholic Church that is not Chaldean, Assyrian, Abyssinian, Copt, Syriac, Armenian, or Malankaran. All of these "Eastern Rites" are in full communion the Pope, but they have their own Patriarchs as well.
What is the Date for Pentecost 2009?
In the Western Rite, Pentecost will fall on May 31st, 2009. In the Eastern Rite, Pentecost will fall on June 7th, 2009.
What sacraments are celebrated by both Eastern and Western Catholics?
Both the Eastern Rite Catholics and the Latin Rite Catholics celebrate the same sacraments: Baptism Confirmation Reconciliation Eucharist Marriage Holy Orders Anointing of the Sick
How is the western Church similar to Catholic Church?
.Catholic AnswerThey are similar in being pretty much the same thing, except that the Catholic Church also includes the Eastern Rites. The Western or Latin Rite is the largest and dominant Rite in the Church.
What are the main differences between the Eastern (Orthodox) and Western (Catholic) churches?
The Eastern (Orthodox) and Western (Catholic) churches are the two main branches of Christianity. The Eastern Church is composed of national churches that are in communion with the Patriarch of Constantinople, while the Western Church is under the jurisdiction of the Pope in Rome. The two churches have different theological traditions and practices. The main differences between the Eastern (Orthodox) and Western (Catholic) churches are: -The Eastern Church uses the Byzantine Rite while the Western Church uses the Latin Rite. -The Eastern Church is organized into Patriarchates while the Western Church is organized into Dioceses. -The Eastern Church teaches that the Bishop of Rome is the first among equals while the Western Church teaches that the Bishop of Rome is the supreme Pontiff. -The Eastern Church is composed of national churches while the Western Church is composed of local churches 678217.
Are the Melchites part of the Western Catholic Rite?
Melchites are one of the Eastern Rites of the Catholic Church, in union with Rome, and fully Catholic.
When was Antiochian Western Rite Vicariate created?
Antiochian Western Rite Vicariate was created in 1961.
What does western mean?
The "Western rite" is actually known as the Latin Rite. The Latin Rite is the part of the Roman Catholic Church that is not Chaldean, Assyrian, Abyssinian, Copt, Syriac, Armenian, or Malankaran. All of these "Eastern Rites" are in full communion the Pope, but they have their own Patriarchs as well.
What religious images are honored by the Eastern Rite Catholics?
The religions images honored by Eastern Rite Catholics are called icons.
What day do you celebrate StAnn?
St Anne (mother of Mary) is celebrated on 25th July in the Eastern rite churches and 26th July in the Western churches.
Do members of an Eastern rite and the Latin rite accept and live by the same gospel values?
Eastern rite and Latin rite Catholics both belong to the same Church under the leadership of the pope and share the same Gospel values.
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