Patriarch of Antioch and All the East

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The Patriarch of Antioch and All the East is the head of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, an Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with Rome whose patriarchal see traces its origins to the ancient Christian community of Antioch.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ecclesiastical title
head of church
patriarchal office
associatedWithCityHistorically Antioch
associatedWithEthos Byzantine and Arabic Christian heritage
associatedWithTradition Melkite tradition
belongsToChurchFamily Eastern Catholic Churches
canonicalRite Byzantine
churchSuiIuris Melkite Greek Catholic
surface form: Melkite Greek Catholic Church
claimsApostolicSuccessionFrom Apostle Paul
Apostle Peter
claimsSuccessionFrom Patriarchate of Antioch
surface form: See of Antioch
communionType full communion with Rome
communionWith Holy See
Pope
surface form: Roman Pontiff
currentResidence Damascus
ecclesiasticalRank patriarch
electedBy Synod of Bishops of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
surface form: Synod of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
electionRequiresCommunionWith Pope
surface form: Pope of Rome
hasAuthorityOver Melkite Greek Catholic bishops
Melkite Greek Catholic faithful
hasCathedral Melkite Greek Catholic Cathedral in Damascus
hasTitleVariant Patriarch of Antioch and All the East self-linksurface differs
surface form: Patriarch of Antioch and of All the East, of Alexandria and of Jerusalem of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
headOf Melkite Greek Catholic
surface form: Melkite Greek Catholic Church
historicalRoots early Christianity in Antioch
isInFullCommunionWith Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
jurisdictionIncludes Middle East
diaspora
liturgicalLanguage Arabic
Greek
other local languages
liturgicalTradition Byzantine Rite
participatesIn Synod of Bishops of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
partOf Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Catholic Church
patriarchalSeeOrigin ancient Christian community of Antioch
primaryCountryOfResidence Syria
primaryRole spiritual leadership of Melkite Greek Catholics
primarySee Antioch
recognizedBy Holy See
Pope
secondaryRole administrative governance of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
styleOfAddress His Beatitude
Patriarch
suiIurisStatus patriarchal church head
titleIncludes and All the East
of Antioch
usesCalendar Gregorian calendar (for most purposes)
Julian or revised Julian calendar (for some liturgical observances)

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Melkite Greek Catholic patriarchalTitle Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
Patriarch of Antioch and All the East hasTitleVariant Patriarch of Antioch and All the East self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Patriarch of Antioch and of All the East, of Alexandria and of Jerusalem of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
Youssef Absi position Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
this entity surface form: Patriarch of Antioch and All the East of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church
Youssef Absi title Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
Synod of Bishops of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church presidedBy Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
this entity surface form: Patriarch of Antioch and All the East of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church