Citations:Uniate

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Adjective

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  • 1854, James MacQueen, The war, who's to blame?: or, The Eastern question investigated from the official documents, London: J. Madden, →OCLC, page 273:
    [...] the nation was divided into two parties, the Orthodox and the Uniate; each party had its metropolitan, and continued to have one down to our time.
  • 1908, Adrian Fortescue, The Orthodox Eastern Church, 2nd edition, London: Catholic Truth Society, →OCLC, page 318:
    At first they thought of joining the Catholic Church. They applied to the Uniate Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople, and were assured by him that the Holy See would allow them to be a Uniate Church, keeping their own Canon Law, and using the Byzantine liturgy in their own tongue.
  • 1983, Paul R. Magocsi, Galicia: a historical survey and bibliographic guide, Toronto [u.a.]: University of Toronto Press, →ISBN, page 101:
    In their efforts to strengthen the internal structure of the Habsburg realm, [...] the status of the Uniate church (renamed the Greek Catholic church in 1774) was raised; it was made the legal and social equal of the predominant Roman Catholic church.
  • 2015, Małgorzata Flaga, Kamila Łucjan, “Visible conflicts on invisible borders: religious antagonisms in the eastern borderland of Poland”, in Jenny Berglund, Thomas Lundén, Peter Strandbrink, editors, Crossings and crosses: borders, educations, and religions in Northern Europe, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, →ISBN, page 75:
    The first incidents of the conflict occurred as early as the 1920s, when the Catholic Church undertook a campaign of repossession of Orthodox churches and chapels, which were referred to as former Uniate or former Latin temples. The majority of these were buildings taken over from the Catholic Church by the Russian authorities after the January Uprising and subsequently handed over to the Orthodox Church [...]. However, the Uniate churches were themselves often former Orthodox temples, a fact that was not taken into account by the Catholics.

Noun

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Proper noun: "Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church"

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2013
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  • 2013 April 12, A. C., “Ukraine's Greek Catholic Church: the new pope and the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church”, in economist.com[1], London: The Economist Newspaper Limited, archived from the original on 2013-04-12:
    The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church confuses most outsiders. It is an Eastern rite church that is in communion with the Vatican. Drawing on the Christian legacy of medieval Kievan-Rus', it was officially founded through the 1596 Union of Brest (hence the church's other widespread name, Uniate). "Greek" was added later to distinguish it from the Roman Catholic Church.

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