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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...
- The Melkite Gr**** Catholic Church, or Melkite Byzantine Catholic Church, is an Eastern Catholic church in full communion with the Holy See as part of...
- Lebanese Melkite Christians refers to Lebanese people who are members of the Melkite Gr**** Catholic Church in Lebanon, which is the third largest Christian...
- The Melkite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch is the only actual residential Patriarchate of the Melkite Gr**** Catholic Church (Eastern Catholic, Byzantine...
- 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...
- the Syriac Orthodox Church. The vast majority of Catholics belong to the Melkite Gr**** Catholic Church. Other Eastern Catholic churches include the Maronite...
- Palestinian Melkites were the Melkites of Transjordan, who also used Palestinian Christian Aramaic. Another community of Aramaic-speaking Melkites existed...
- Melkite Patriarchate may refer to: Melkite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch historically, any of the Gr**** Orthodox patriarchates of the East: Gr**** Orthodox...
- 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...
- patriarchs were ethnic Gr****s, some were ****enized Egyptians, and others were Melkite Arabs. Following the Council of Chalcedon in 451, a schism occurred in...