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eastern church

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Noun

the Catholic Church as it existed in the Byzantine Empire

derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites

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Synonyms:
Eastern Church Byzantine Church Orthodox Church Orthodox Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Eastern Orthodox

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