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unusual facts about Eastern Catholic



Paschal greeting

The Paschal greeting is an Easter custom among Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic Christians, as well as among some Roman Catholic and Protestant Christians.

Peter Galadza

Peter Galadza (born 5 May 1955) is a contemporary Eastern Catholic priest and theologian, Kule Family Professor of Liturgy at the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies in the Faculty of Theology, Saint Paul University, Ottawa, Canada, and a member of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research at the University of Ottawa.

Stephen Dzubay

He had served as an Eastern Catholic priest in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, prior to his reception into Orthodoxy, and had been a schoolmate of St. Alexis Toth in their native land.


see also

Catholicon

Katholikon, the primary church in an Orthodox or Eastern Catholic monastery

Christos anesti

Paschal greeting, Easter custom among Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic and some Protestant Christians to greet another person with "Christ is Risen!" and the response is Alithos Anesti ("Ἀληθῶς ἀνέστη! " - "Truly He is Risen!" or "He Has Risen Indeed!")

Elias Zoghby

Zoghby was one of the most active eastern Catholic bishops to participate at the Second Vatican Council, where he offered eleven interventions.

Maloyan

Ignatius Maloyan (1869–1915), Armenian Eastern Catholic archbishop

Orientalium

Orientalium Ecclesiarum is the Decree on the Eastern Catholic Churches from the Second Vatican Council