The document outlines the different rites within the Catholic Church, including both Western and Eastern rites. It shows the Roman rite and its branches in the West, and in the East it lists the Antiochian, Byzantine, and Alexandrian rites and some of their sub-rites such as Maronite, Chaldean, Armenian, Coptic, and Ethiopian/Abyssinian. All are in union under the Bishop of Rome.
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Different Catholic Rites that are in union with the Bishop of Rome
The document outlines the different rites within the Catholic Church, including both Western and Eastern rites. It shows the Roman rite and its branches in the West, and in the East it lists the Antiochian, Byzantine, and Alexandrian rites and some of their sub-rites such as Maronite, Chaldean, Armenian, Coptic, and Ethiopian/Abyssinian. All are in union under the Bishop of Rome.
The document outlines the different rites within the Catholic Church, including both Western and Eastern rites. It shows the Roman rite and its branches in the West, and in the East it lists the Antiochian, Byzantine, and Alexandrian rites and some of their sub-rites such as Maronite, Chaldean, Armenian, Coptic, and Ethiopian/Abyssinian. All are in union under the Bishop of Rome.