Eastern Rite
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Eastern Rite may refer to:
- Eastern Catholic churches (most likely) following many Orthodox traditions, but in communion with Rome; used as opposed to the "Latin Rite" containing most Roman Catholics
- East Syrian Rite, Christian liturgy, also known as the Assyro-Chaldean Rite, Assyrian Rite (a.k.a. Syriac), or Persian Rite
- Maronites, a Christian church based in Lebanon as well have members in Israel, Jordan, Syria and Turkey
- Copts, members of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria based in Egypt
- Eastern Orthodox Church, the second largest Christian communion in the world
- Liturgical ceremonies used in Eastern Christianity
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