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Eastern Rite

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Subject	Eastern Rite
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EEastern Christianity EEastern Orthodox OOriental Orthodox EEastern Catholic EEastern Syriac SSyriac Rite

Eastern Rite or Eastern liturgical rite may refer to:

a liturgical rite used in Eastern Christianity:

liturgical rites of the Eastern Orthodox Church, which mainly use the Byzantine liturgical rites

liturgical rites of the Oriental Orthodox Church, which uses a variety of liturgical rites

Eastern Catholic liturgy, the assortment of liturgical practices utilized in Eastern Catholic bodies

the Eastern Syriac Rite, an eastern variant of Syriac Rite, used by several different churches

Eastern Catholic Churches, sometimes known as "Eastern-Rite Catholic Churches"

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