Greek Catholic
noun
1
: a member of an Eastern rite of the Roman Catholic Church
2
: a member of an Eastern church
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Christianity is a constant presence in Taybeh, which is home to Greek Orthodox, Latin and Melkite Greek Catholic churches.
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Matt Bradley,
NBC news,
18 July 2025
Feulner came from a devout Roman Catholic family, while Weyrich himself was an ordained deacon of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church.
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Samantha Riedel,
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1 Nov. 2024
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Matt Bradley,
NBC news,
18 July 2025
Feulner came from a devout Roman Catholic family, while Weyrich himself was an ordained deacon of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church.
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Samantha Riedel,
Them,
1 Nov. 2024
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“Greek Catholic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Greek%20Catholic. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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