EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCHES. There are many parallels between the beliefs of the Eastern Orthodox church and those of the Roman Catholic church, but there are also fundamental differences. Some of the ...

The first ecumenical council, known as the Council of Nicaea, is still accepted as authoritative by the Catholic Church, the ...

BYZANTINE RITE CATHOLICS. The Byzantine Rite Catholic Church resulted from efforts by the Roman Catholic Church to convert Eastern Orthodox Christians in the old Austro-Hungarian Empire during the ...

Roman Catholicism became the official religion ... The religion would experience two major splits, first in 1054 with the Eastern Orthodox Church and then again with the 16th-century Protestant ...

Roman Catholicism became the official religion ... The religion would experience two major splits, first in 1054 with the Eastern Orthodox Church and then again with the 16th-century Protestant ...

COMMENTARY: The solemn sign of reverence and humility links Catholics with their Eastern Orthodox brethren by tapping into ...

Orthodox Christianity, also known as the Eastern Orthodoxy, is one of the three major branches of Christianity, along with Roman Catholicism and Protestantism. Orthodox Christians follow more ...