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  1. 2024 National Melkite Convention. Join us for the 2024 National Melkite Catholic Convention! The convention will be hosted by Our Lady of the Annunciation Melkite Catholic Cathedral from July 4 to July 7, 2024. Find out about the convention and register with the button below.

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      DIOCESE OF NEWTON for the MELKITE CATHOLIC CHURCH in the...

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      Bishop François Beyrouti. Bishop Fran ç ois Beyrouti...

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      Past Heirarchs of the Eparchy of Newton. Bishop Emeritus...

  2. Melkite Greek Catholic Eparchy of Newton ( Latin: Eparchia Neotoniensis Graecorum Melkitarum) is a Melkite Greek Catholic Church ecclesiastical territory of the Catholic Church. The eparchy is named for Newton, Massachusetts, and encompasses the entire United States.

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  4. Aug 21, 2022 · The Melkite Greek Catholic Synod elected Father Francois Beyrouti, 51, eparchial bishop of Newton, the eparchy overseeing Melkite Greek Catholics in the U.S., in June. Pope Francis approved...

  5. Jul 21, 2020 · The centennial of the presence of the Greek-Melkite Catholic Church in the United States was celebrated on the occasion of the 32nd Convention in July 1990 in West Paterson, New Jersey. The first Melkite Greek Catholic church was acquired in 1902 in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

  6. Aug 20, 2022 · Bishop Nicholas Samra is happy to announce that His Holiness, Pope Francis, has given his assent to the canonical election of Father Francois Beyrouti as the 6th Eparchial Bishop of Newton for Melkite Greek Catholics in the United States. Father Francois, 51, was elected on June 23, 2022, by the Melkite Synod held at the Basilica of Santa Maria ...

  7. Newton. Continent: North America. Rite: Greek-Melkite (Byzantine) Type: Diocese. Name: Newton / Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston (English) / Neotonien (sis) Græcorum Melkitarum (Latin) Subject to the Patriarch. Depends on: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches. Website: History.

  8. Who are the Melkites? For a long time the principle of the superiority of the Roman rite, which had become general during the Middle Ages, prevailed in the West. The Latin tradition was considered the only true Catholic tradition, and this led to a certain fixedness among Catholics: the Latin way is the only way!