It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic Church ... Maronite, and Chaldean,2 are actually families of liturgical expression.
For example, there are 22 eastern Churches sui iuris, made up of two Alexandrian, three Antiochene, one Armenian, two Chaldean and 14 Byzantine. Information on each of these sui iuris Churches as ...
Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses the symbolism, importance and prevalence of the cross during the ...