Maronite Christianity

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Maronite Christianity is an Eastern Catholic tradition rooted in the Levant, particularly Lebanon, that follows the Maronite liturgical rite while remaining in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian tradition
Eastern Catholic Church
sui iuris particular church
associatedCountry Cyprus
Israel
Lebanon
Palestine
Syria
calendar Gregorian calendar (Western churches)
surface form: Gregorian calendar
canonicalStatus Eastern Catholic Churches
surface form: sui iuris Eastern Catholic Church
christology Chalcedonian
communionSince early centuries of Christianity
communionWith Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
devotionalPractice veneration of Saint Charbel Makhlouf
veneration of Saint Maron
veneration of the Virgin Mary
ecclesiasticalProvince Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Antelias
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Beirut
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Baalbek-Deir El Ahmar
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Batroun
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Joubbé, Sarba and Jounieh
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Sidon
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Zahleh
governanceForm patriarchal church
governingBody Maronite Synod of Bishops
headOfChurch Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
surface form: Maronite Patriarch of Antioch
inCommunionWith Pope
liturgicalFamily Syriac Rite
surface form: West Syriac Rite
liturgicalLanguage Arabic
Aramaic
Syriac
liturgicalRite Syriac Rite
surface form: Maronite Rite
majorCenter Bkerké
originAssociatedWith Saint Maron
originPeriod 4th century
originRegion Orontes River
surface form: Orontes Valley

Syria
patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rahi
patriarchalSee Patriarchate of Antioch
surface form: Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East
patriarchTitle Maronite Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
primaryCountryOfFaithful Lebanon
primaryEthnoReligiousCommunity Maronite Christianity self-linksurface differs
surface form: Maronites
primaryLiturgicalBook Maronite Missal
primaryRegion Lebanon
Levant region
surface form: Levant
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
significantDiaspora Australia
Brazil
Canada
Mexico
United States of America
surface form: United States
spiritualEmphasis asceticism
hermitic tradition
monastic spirituality
spiritualHeritage Syriac monasticism
theologicalTradition Eastern Catholic theology
usesCodeOfCanons Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches

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Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Joubbé, Sarba and Jounieh denomination Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Catholic Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Joubbé, Sarba and Jounieh suiIurisChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli church Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli suiIurisChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tripoli hasFaithful Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Catholics
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre church Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre suiIurisChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre religiousTradition Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre isMajorSeeWithin Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Syriac alphabet usedByCommunity Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronites
Syriac alphabet usedByCommunity Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Antelias partOf Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Antelias denomination Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Catholic
Maronite Catholic Archeparchy of Antelias suiIurisChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Batroun church Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Batroun suiIurisChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Batroun servesCommunity Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Catholics
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Batroun religiousTradition Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite
Maronite Missal usedBy Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Missal religiousSuiIurisChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Baalbek-Deir El Ahmar partOf Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Baalbek-Deir El Ahmar suiIurisChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Baalbek-Deir El Ahmar religiousTradition Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Baalbek-Deir El Ahmar religiousAffiliation Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Catholic
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Sidon church Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Sidon suiIurisChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Sidon partOf Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Catholic Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Sidon denomination Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Catholic
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Sidon belongsToParticularChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Zahleh church Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Zahleh suiIurisChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Zahleh serves Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Catholics
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Zahleh religiousTradition Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Zahleh isTerritorialDioceseOf Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Maronite Catholic Eparchy of Zahleh belongsToEcclesiasticalTradition Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Syriacs religiousAffiliation Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Koura District hasReligiousCommunity Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Christians
sui iuris Church hasExample Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Levantine peoples hasSubgroup Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronites
Syriac Churches includesChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Holy Qurbana usedInChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Bechara Boutros al-Rahi religion Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Bechara Boutros al-Rahi church Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Mor Afrem veneratedIn Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Michael Cheika religion Maronite Christianity
Nineveh Fast practicedBy Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
West Syriac script usedBy Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Serto script usedBy Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
Patriarch of Antioch titleUsedBy Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church
West Syrian Anaphora of Saint Basil usedInChurch Maronite Christianity
this entity surface form: Maronite Church