greek orthodox
121Greek Catholic — /grik ˈkæθlɪk/ (say greek kathlik) noun 1. a communicant of any Greek Orthodox Church. 2. a Greek or Byzantine acknowledging allegiance to the pope and to the faith of the Western Church but maintaining the Greek traditions in forms of liturgy… …
122Orthodox Archbishop of Finland — List of Ecumenical Patriarchate Greek Orthodox Archbishops of Karelia and all Finland, primates of the Finnish Orthodox Church:* Antonij [Anthony] (Vadkovsky) Archbishop (1892 1898) * Nikolaij [Nikolai] (Nalimov) Archbishop (1899 1905) * Sergij… …
123orthodox — or•tho•dox [[t]ˈɔr θəˌdɒks[/t]] adj. 1) conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, ideology, etc 2) cvb conforming to generally approved beliefs, attitudes, or modes of conduct 3) cvb customary or conventional; established 4)… …
124Greek Catholic — 1. a member of the Greek Orthodox Church. 2. a Uniat belonging to a church observing the Greek rite. [1905 10] * * * …
125Greek rite — the rite of the Greek Orthodox Church and of certain Uniat churches, observed in the Greek language. Also called Byzantine rite, Constantinopolitan rite. * * * …
126Orthodox Church — 1. the Christian church comprising the local and national Eastern churches that are in communion with the ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople; Byzantine Church. 2. (originally) the Christian church of those countries formerly comprising the… …
127Greek Church. — See Greek Orthodox Church (def. 1). * * * …
128Greek Catholic — member of the Greek Orthodox Church …