MELCHITE
Source: 567
Mel″chite (?), n. [[Heb. melek king.]] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect, chiefly in Syria and Egypt, which acknowledges the authority of the pope, but adheres to the liturgy and ceremonies of the Eastern Church.
Source: 567
Mel″chite (?), n. [[Heb. melek king.]] (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect, chiefly in Syria and Egypt, which acknowledges the authority of the pope, but adheres to the liturgy and ceremonies of the Eastern Church.