COMMENTARY: Approved on the same day as ‘Lumen Gentium’ and ‘Unitatis Redintegratio,’ ‘Orientalium Ecclesiarum’ manifests the ...

A Church sui iuiris is a distinct community of faithful within a rite of the Church. For example, there are 22 eastern Churches sui iuris, made up of two Alexandrian, three Antiochene, one ...

The head of the India -based Eastern-rite Syro Malabar Church has lauded the Vatican for appointing Cardinal George J. Koovakad as the new prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue.

Through Baptism we are freed from sin and reborn as sons of God; we become members of Christ, are incorporated into the Church and ... Today in all the rites, Latin and Eastern, the Christian ...

At the end of a session of the Synod of Bishops of this ancient Eastern-rite Catholic Church deeply rooted in the State of Kerala, the Major Archbishop Raphael Thattil - who as such is the ...

MUMBAI, India – A hunger strike by several priests of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Rite has been condemned by the Eastern Church’s synod. Father Joyce Kaithakottil of the Archdiocese Ernakulam ...

Clergy in the Syro-Malabar Church ... the 23 sui iuris Eastern Catholic Churches. They were protesting disciplinary proceedings against clergy who oppose the “uniform rite” of the Syro ...

The church was founded in 1898 by Eastern European immigrants who settled in the Calumet Region. It is now the oldest Easter Catholic Church ... the ancient Byzantine rite, which prioritizes ...

According to him, recent exchanges between the churches of Rome ... and the Eastern rite (Orthodox and Greek Catholics) celebrate the Resurrection of Christ on different dates. This year, however, the ...

and the Eastern rite (Orthodox and Greek Catholics) usually celebrate the Resurrection of Christ on different dates. However, this will not be the case in 2025. As OBOZ.UA found out, this year a ...