NOUN | group | Uniat Church, Uniate Church | any of several churches in eastern Europe or the Middle East that acknowledge papal authority but retain their own liturgy |
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Meaning | Any of several churches in eastern Europe or the Middle East that acknowledge papal authority but retain their own liturgy. | |
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Synonym | Uniate Church | |
Members | Uniat, Uniate, Uniate Christian | A member of the Uniat Church |
Broader | Catholic Church | Any of several churches / churches claiming to have maintained historical continuity with the original Christian Church |
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