uniat church

English Thesaurus

1. any of several churches in eastern Europe or the Middle East that acknowledge papal authority but retain their own liturgy (noun.group)

hypernym	:	catholic church,
definition	:	any of several churches claiming to have maintained historical continuity with the original Christian Church (noun.group)

member holonym	:	uniat, uniate, uniate christian,
definition	:	a member of the Uniat Church (noun.person)