Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem

The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem is one of the Roman Catholic patriarchs of the east. The Patriarchate of Jerusalem is the oldest of Eastern Catholic Patriarchates, and the only one that still follows the Latin Rite.

Related Topics:
Roman Catholic - Patriarchs of the east - Latin Rite

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In 1054, the Great Schism separated the Christian Church. The Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem and the other three Eastern Patriarchs formed the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Patriarch of Rome formed the Roman Catholic Church.

Related Topics:
1054 - Great Schism - Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem - Eastern Orthodox Church - Patriarch of Rome - Roman Catholic Church

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