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What is the difference between the Greeks and Catholics?
Roman Catholic AnswerThere is no difference. The Greek Catholic is one of the Eastern Rites in the Church. Perhaps you are confusing the Latin Rite with "Roman". The Latin Rite is the predominate Rite in Europe and the United States, but it is only one Rite within the Roman Church.
Do members of an Eastern rite and the Latin rite accept and live by the same gospel values?
Eastern rite and Latin rite Catholics both belong to the same Church under the leadership of the pope and share the same Gospel values.
What is the difference between the byzantine church and the roman church?
Not really sure what you are asking here, the "Roman" Church might be a way of referring to the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church, or it might be referring to the diocese of Rome. Assuming you are referring to the Latin Rite, then the Byzantine Church also is a Rite within the Catholic Church, it is not as large as the Latin Rite, but it is every bit as ancient, and just as much a part of the Catholic Church as the Latin Rite. Are using asking for the physical differences between an actual Church of the Latin Rite as opposed to a Church of the Byzantine Rite?
Is the Roman Catholic Rite the only version of a Catholic mass?
Roman Catholic AnswerThere is no "Roman Catholic Rite". There is a Latin Rite, Byzantine, Armenian, Chaldean, Coptic, Ethiopic, Malabar, Maronite, and Syrian Rites. They are all Catholic Rites.
What does specifically roman Catholic mean?
It usually refers to the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church.
What does western rite mean?
The "Western rite" is actually known as the Latin Rite. The Latin Rite is the part of the Roman Catholic Church that is not Chaldean, Assyrian, Abyssinian, Copt, Syriac, Armenian, or Malankaran. All of these "Eastern Rites" are in full communion the Pope, but they have their own Patriarchs as well.
What is Roman cathloicism?
The Christian church has been know as the Catholic church since the apostles's time. Later, several "rites" developed. The largest and most well know (in the west) is the Latin Rite which is what we call Roman Catholicism; as the Latin rite was centered and takes its language from Rome.
What are Latin Roman Numerals?
Latin numerals are the same as Roman numerals and they form the numerical aspect of the Latin language.
Can a Roman Catholic get an annulment from Orthodox Catholic or other Catholic rites?
It's just Catholic, not Roman Catholic. Roman is an epithet first commonly used in England after the protestant revolt to describe the Catholic Church. It is never used by the official Catholic Church. . A Catholic is bound by his Bishop. If he is a Latin Rite Catholic, then he would need to ask his pastor to apply to his Latin Rite bishop for an annulment. If he is another Rite, then he would need to apply to his Bishop in that Rite. There are more than a few Rites in the Catholic Church, the Latin Rite is just the largest. . An Orthodox Bishop has no standing in the Catholic Church whatsoever, other than valid Orders.
What is the largest Catholic Rite?
Within the Catholic Church, there are numerous rites which practice their own traditions and forms of the liturgy. The largest of these is the Roman Rite (also known as the Western Rite and the Latin Rite), to which the majority of Catholics in Europe, North America, South America, and Australia belong.
Is latin the same as roman?
In a way. Latin was the language of the Ancient Romans, although no one refers to their language as 'Roman.' It's strictly Latin.
What is the date of the day of grace?
To the best of my knowledge there is no such thing as a "day of grace" in the Roman Liturgical Calendar for the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church.
