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    The term Melkite (/ˈmɛlkaɪt/), also written Melchite, refers to various Eastern Christian churches of the Byzantine Rite and their members originating...
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    The Melkite Greek Catholic Church, or Melkite Byzantine Catholic Church, is an Eastern Catholic church in full communion with the Holy See as part of...
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    Lebanese Melkite Christians refers to Lebanese people who are members of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Lebanon, which is the third largest Christian...
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    October 2024, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) conducted an airstrike on a Melkite church in the village of Derdghaya, in Southern Lebanon, as part of the...
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    Palestinian Melkites were the Melkites of Transjordan, who also used Palestinian Christian Aramaic. Another community of Aramaic-speaking Melkites existed...
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  • when there were rival Melkite and non-Chalcedonian claimants to the see. After a 7th-century succession dispute in the Melkite church, the Maronites began...
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    The Melkite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch is the only actual residential Patriarchate of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church (Eastern Catholic, Byzantine...
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  • Melkite Patriarchate may refer to: Melkite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch historically, any of the Greek Orthodox patriarchates of the East: Greek Orthodox...
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  • Exarchate of Jordan Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Kuwait Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarchal Exarchate of Istanbul Melkite Greek Catholic...
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  • Melkite Patriarchate of Antioch may refer to: Melkite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch, historically Melkite Patriarchate...
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    Melkite Greek Catholic Eparchy of Newton (Latin: Eparchia Neotoniensis Graecorum Melkitarum) is a Melkite Greek Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory...
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  • patriarchs were ethnic Greeks, some were Hellenized Egyptians, and others were Melkite Arabs. Following the Council of Chalcedon in 451, a schism occurred in...
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    Catholic Church also includes other Eastern Catholic churches, such as the Melkite Catholic Church. The Greek Orthodox Church forms the second-largest proportion...
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    Italian), each at time of episcopal or archiepiscopal rank, of the Latin and Melkite Catholic Churches, for the Catholic Church, having been until the early...
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    religion Baháʼí Buddhism Christianity Catholicism Armenian Catholic Maronite Melkite Ukrainian Catholic Eastern Orthodoxy Antiochian LDS Protestantism Islam...
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    Bulgarian Croatian and Serbian Greek Hungarian Italo-Albanian Macedonian Melkite Romanian Russian Ruthenian Slovak Ukrainian East Syriac Rite Chaldean Syro-Malabar...
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    the Syriac Orthodox Church. The vast majority of Catholics belong to the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. Other Eastern Catholic churches include the Maronite...
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    titular archbishopric both in the Latin Church and the Eastern Catholic Melkite Catholic Church. In the nineteenth century, the diocese was nominally restored...
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    Clarendon Press. pp. 92–110. ISBN 978-0-19-829388-0. Dick, Iganatios (2004). Melkites: Greek Orthodox and Greek Catholics of the Patriarchates of Antioch, Alexandria...
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    province of São Paulo in Brazil. The eparchy includes all Melkite Catholic faithful of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Brazil. Its eparchial seat is...
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  • Archeparchy of Diarbekir Byzantine: Patriarchal Exarchate of Istanbul (Melkite Church) Apostolic Exarchate of Istanbul (Greek Church) Syriac: Patriarchal...
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    Patriarch and the Bishops of the Melkite Catholic Church, in which Benedict XIV forbade Latin Church clergy to induce Melkite Catholics to transfer to the...
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    population was Sunni, 27% Shia, 21% Maronite, 8% Greek Orthodox, 5% Druze, 5% Melkite, and 1% Protestant, with the remaining 6% mostly belonging to smaller non-native...
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  • The Melkite Chronicle or Chronicle of 641 is an anonymous world chronicle written in Syriac shortly after the death of the Emperor Heraclius in 641. The...
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    The Greek Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem or Eastern Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem, officially patriarch of Jerusalem (Greek: Πατριάρχης Ιεροσολύμων;...
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  • For the Melkite Patriarchs of Antioch, whose full title is Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, of Alexandria and Jerusalem of the Melkite Greek Catholic...
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    Christian Palestinian Aramaic was a Western Aramaic dialect used by the Melkite Christian community, probably of Jewish descent, in Palestine, Transjordan...
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    March 2021. "Melkite Parish – Melkite UK". www.melkite.uk. Archived from the original on 28 April 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021. "Melkite :: Splash". www...
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  • survived to the modern day, particularly in the unique worship of the Melkite and Greek Orthodox communities in the Turkish Hatay province, Syria, Lebanon...
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  • Clarendon Press. pp. 92–110. ISBN 978-0-19-829388-0. Dick, Iganatios (2004). Melkites: Greek Orthodox and Greek Catholics of the Patriarchates of Antioch, Alexandria...
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