A Church sui iuiris is a distinct community of faithful within a rite of the Church. For example, there are 22 eastern Churches sui iuris, made up of two Alexandrian, three Antiochene, one ...

The eastern rites which have a separate code of canon ... All the rites of the Catholic Church are of equal dignity and equally valid. Attendance at a different rite fulfills the Sunday obligation.

The Eastern-rite Catholic bishops of the U.S., meeting recently at the Maronite Catholic Pastoral Center in St. Louis, expressed concern for the plight of Ukraine and Ukrainian refugees fleeing ...

At the end of a session of the Synod of Bishops of this ancient Eastern-rite Catholic Church deeply rooted in the State of Kerala, the Major Archbishop Raphael Thattil - who as such is the ...

The Syro-Malabar Church established a special tribunal for “disciplinary” issues in the troubled Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly, the largest diocese of the Eastern-rite Catholic Church ...

A body of Catholic religious men and women has appealed to the Synod of Bishops of the India-based Eastern rite Syro-Malabar Church to settle the decades-old liturgy dispute over the rubrics of Mass.

A crucial meeting of the India -based Eastern rite Syro Malabar Church’s Synod of Bishops began amid a simmering decades-old ...