orthodox catholic church

1. 1.

   derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites

   SynonymsOrthodox ChurchEastern Orthodox ChurchEastern ChurchEastern Orthodox

   BroaderCatholic Church

   NarrowerGreek Orthodox ChurchRussian Orthodox Church

Questions about orthodox catholic church

What does orthodox catholic church mean?

orthodox catholic church means "derived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites".

What is another word for orthodox catholic church?

Close synonyms include Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Church, Eastern Orthodox. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is orthodox catholic church a common word?

orthodox catholic church is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.