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Catholic Church--Byzantine rite

LC control no.sh 85021059
LC classificationBX4711.11 BX4711.995
Corporate name headingCatholic Church--Byzantine rite
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Variant(s)Byzantine rite (Catholic Church)
Greek Catholic Church
See alsoCatholic Church--Oriental rites
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Subject example tracingNote under Catholic Church
Found inBritannica Micro. (Greek Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic church of the Byzantine rite ... An apostolic exarchate was created in Anthens in 1911. Catholic Melchites and Ukrainians also call themselves Greek Catholics)
Encyc. of Ukraine (Greek Catholic church, the historical name given to churches in the eastern half of the Roman Empire that gave allegiance to Rome. The Vatican now officially calls the earlier "Greek" rite "Byzantine." Includes Albanians, Belorussians, Bulgarians, Greeks, Italians, Syrian Melchites, Hungarians, Russians, Rumanians, Slovaks, Croats and Ukrainians)