Church of the East may refer to the Church centered in Assyria, modern Iraq, Iran, and Syria inaccurately named Nestorian in the West (not a self-identification) before it was divided into the three bodies below. (All three denominations assert succession from Saint Thomas the Apostle.)
Church of the East may also refer to:
- Assyrian Church of the East
- Ancient Church of the East which separated from the Assyrian Church of the East in 1964.
- Chaldean Catholic Church: is the part of the Church of the East that entered in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church in 1830.
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