Georgian Catholic Church

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Byzantine Rite Catholic Church Eastern Catholic Church

The Georgian Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic community of Georgian tradition that follows the Byzantine rite while remaining in full communion with the Roman Catholic Church.

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Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Byzantine Rite Catholic Church ⓘ Eastern Catholic Church ⓘ
acceptsCouncil	Council of Chalcedon ⓘ First Vatican Council ⓘ Second Vatican Council ⓘ
baptismPractice	infantBaptism ⓘ
christianDenominationType	particular Eastern Catholic community ⓘ
christology	Chalcedonian Christianity ⓘ surface form: Chalcedonian
clericalCelibacyDiscipline	marriedPriestsPermitted ⓘ
clericalDress	Byzantine-style vestments ⓘ
communionWith	Pope ⓘ surface form: Pope of Rome Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
confirmationPractice	chrismation at baptism ⓘ
country	Georgia ⓘ
denominationalFamily	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholicism
ecclesiasticalRiteFamily	Byzantine Rite ⓘ
ecclesiology	Eastern Catholic ecclesiology ⓘ
eucharisticDiscipline	leavenedBread ⓘ
eucharisticSpecies	wine and leavened bread ⓘ
eucharistToInfants	true ⓘ
fastingTradition	Byzantine fasting discipline ⓘ
geographicMinorityStatus	minorityChurchInGeorgia ⓘ
governedBy	localOrdinaries under Latin hierarchy in Georgia ⓘ
inFullCommunionWith	all other Catholic Churches ⓘ
liturgicalLanguage	Georgian ⓘ
liturgicalOrientation	Byzantine liturgical chant ⓘ
liturgicalRite	Byzantine Rite ⓘ
partOf	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church
primaryEthnicBase	Georgians ⓘ
primaryRegion	South Caucasus ⓘ
recognisedBy	Holy See ⓘ
sharesCommunionWith	Melkite Greek Catholic ⓘ surface form: Melkite Greek Catholic Church Latin Church worldwide ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church (Latin Church) Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church ⓘ
sharesHeritageWith	Georgian Orthodox Church ⓘ
spiritualHeritage	Eastern Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Christian spirituality Georgian Christian tradition ⓘ
suiIurisStatus	not a separate sui iuris Church ⓘ
theologicalTradition	Byzantine theology ⓘ
tradition	Georgians ⓘ surface form: Georgian
usesDivineLiturgyOf	Basil of Caesarea ⓘ surface form: St. Basil the Great John Chrysostom ⓘ surface form: St. John Chrysostom
usesGregorianCalendar	true ⓘ
usesIconostasis	true ⓘ
usesIcons	true ⓘ
usesJulianElementsInTradition	true ⓘ
venerationOfMary	true ⓘ
venerationOfSaints	true ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern Catholic Churches → hasMajorChurch → Georgian Catholic Church ⓘ