Uniate

Uniate Definition

Uni·ate (yo̵̅o̅′nē it, -āt′)

noun

a member of any Eastern Christian Church in union with the Roman Catholic Church but with its own rite, customs, etc.

Etymology: Russ uniyat < uniya, the union establishing this church < VL unio, union

adjective

of such a church

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