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About USCCB. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB’s) mission is to encounter the mercy of Christ and to accompany His people with joy.
The Eastern Catholic Churches 2017 Source: Annuario Pontificio The Armenian Catholic Church (Patriarchate) Jurisdiction 1990 2000 2010 2016 2017 Bish Par SecPr RelPr MRel FRel PD Sm Archeparchy of Beirut, Lebanon (Patriarchal) 15,000 12,000 12,000 12,500 12,500 2 7 6 13 26 16 2 2
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Instead, it consists exclusively of US branches of various, generally Europe- or Asia-based, particular Eastern Catholic Churches. See the Eastern Catholic Churches section (below) for their particular hierarchies.
Eastern Catholic Churches in the United States 2017 Source: Annuario Pontificio 2017. Compiled by Ronald G. Roberson, CSP ... 7/31/2017 3:43:02 PM ...
The central leadership body of the Catholic Church in the United States is the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, made up of the hierarchy of bishops (including archbishops) of the United States and the U.S. Virgin Islands, although each bishop is independent in his own diocese, answerable only to the Holy See.
The Eastern Catholic Churches, also known as the Eastern-Rite Catholic Churches or Oriental Catholic Churches, represent a unique and integral component of the Catholic Church. These 23 Eastern Christian autonomous (sui iuris) particular churches maintain full communion with the Pope in Rome, despite their distinct theological, liturgical, and ...
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St. Anne Melkite Catholic Cathedral (North Hollywood, California) St. Joseph Cathedral (Bayonne, New Jersey) St. Toma Syriac Catholic Cathedral. Categories: Eastern Catholic cathedrals by country. Catholic cathedrals in the United States. Eastern Catholic church buildings in the United States. Eastern Catholic cathedrals in North America.
