uniatism
ni noun
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
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Uniat or Uniate (ˈjuːnɪˌæt, ˈjuːnɪɪt, -ˌeɪt) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| 1. | designating any of the Eastern Churches that retain their own liturgy but submit to papal authority |
| —n | |
| 2. | a member of one of these Churches |
| [C19: from Russian uniyat, from Polish unja union, from Late Latin ūniō; see | |
| Uniate or Uniate | |
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| —n | |
| [C19: from Russian uniyat, from Polish unja union, from Late Latin ūniō; see | |
| 'Uniatism or Uniate | |
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| Uniat or Uniate (ˈjuːnɪˌæt, ˈjuːnɪɪt, -ˌeɪt) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | designating any of the Eastern Churches that retain their own liturgy but submit to papal authority |
| —n | |
| 2. | a member of one of these Churches |
| [C19: from Russian uniyat, from Polish unja union, from Late Latin ūniō; see | |
| Uniate or Uniate | |
| —adj | |
| —n | |
| [C19: from Russian uniyat, from Polish unja union, from Late Latin ūniō; see | |
| 'Uniatism or Uniate | |
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Word Origin & History
Uniate
"pertaining to an Eastern Christian church that acknowledges the supremacy of the Pope," 1833, from Rus. uniyat, from unia "unity, union," from L. unus "one" (see one).
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