Noun uniate church has 1 sense

1. Uniat Church, Uniate Church - any of several churches in eastern Europe or the Middle East that acknowledge papal authority but retain their own liturgy
   --₁ is a kind of Catholic Church
   --₁ has members: Uniat, Uniate, Uniate Christian
   

Uniate Church

The term "Uniate Church" refers to a body of Eastern Christian churches that follow the Byzantine rite but are in communion with the Roman Catholic Church.

Example Sentences:

• The Uniate Church in Ukraine combines elements of Eastern Orthodox traditions with Catholicism.
• Many Uniate churches can be found in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.
• The Uniate Church played a significant role in the history of Christianity in the 16th century.

Related Products:

• Byzantine Rite
• Eastern Orthodox Christianity
• Catholic Church