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Uniate Church (countable and uncountable, plural Uniate Churches)
- Any of several Christian Churches, mostly from Eastern Europe, that are in communion with the Roman Catholic Church, but use their own language and customs.
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- Campbell, Gordon (2003) “Uniate Churches”, in The Oxford dictionary of the renaissance, Oxford : Oxford University Press, published 2005, →ISBN
- Bowker, John (2000) “Uniat(e) Churches”, in The concise Oxford dictionary of world religions, Oxford : Oxford University Press, published 2003, →ISBN: “More properly Eastern Catholic or Eastern-rite Catholic Churches.”
- Cross, Frank L., Livingstone, Elizabeth A., editors (2005), “Uniat Churches”, in The Oxford dictionary of the Christian Church, 3rd edition, Oxford : Oxford University Press, published 2009, →ISBN, pages 1669–1670
- "Uniate Church" in WordNet 3.1, Princeton University, 2011.