Definition of Greek Catholic

1. Noun. A member of the Greek Orthodox Church.

Group relationships: Greek Church, Greek Orthodox Church
Generic synonyms: Catholic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Greek Catholic

Grecians
Grecism
Grecisms
Grecized
Greco
Greco-
Greco-Buddhism
Greco-Roman
Greco-Roman architecture
Greco-Roman deity
Grecogenous
Grecophone
Grecophones
Greece
Greek Catholic (current term)
Greek Christian Scriptures
Greek Church
Greek Orthodox
Greek Orthodox Church
Greek Sign Language
Greek alphabet
Greek architecture
Greek calends
Greek capital
Greek chorus
Greek clover
Greek cross
Greek deity
Greek drachma

Literary usage of Greek Catholic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Consequently, the Greek Catholic bishop has to publish his official communications in Ruthenian, both phonetic and old-style, and in Slovak, ..."

2. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"The Greek Catholic Church was the second largest denomination (about 1.5 million ... The latter received most of the former Greek Catholic properties, ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"It is the see of Greek Catholic and Armenian archbishops, and there are numerous sacred edifices, including mosques and an Indian temple. ..."

4. History of the Christian Church by George Herbert Dryer (1896)
"Greek Catholic WORSHIP. WE see an established and stately ceremonial when we read the description which Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, gives of the liturgy, ..."

5. The Canadian Law Times by Armour, Edward Douglas, 1851-1922, Judicial Committee, Great Britain, Elliott, Charles, Privy Council, Gillis, Edward, Hunter, Alfred Taylour, 1867-1957, Thompson, Bram (1919)
"Instance of the use of the term " Greek Catholic" in any sense excepting as ... Ask one of these if he is a " Greek Catholic " and he will answer " yes. ..."

6. Lackawanna Jurist by Lackawanna Bar Association (1904)
"The Greek Catholic Church in the United States being a mission church, ... Is the origin of the opposition of Greek Catholic congregations ..."

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