Western Rite

Western Rite

Western Rite can refer to:

*Latin liturgical rites - Rites used by the Roman Catholic Church and other Western Christians deriving from Catholicism.
*Western Rite Orthodoxy - Churches in communion with other Eastern Orthodox Churches who use a traditionally Western liturgical format.


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