This is a very early working version of the EC Knowledge Base. All input and contributions are welcome and will be updated accordingly.

Since the beginning of the Church, the 'Eastern Lung' has breathed alongside the West. This wiki is a community-driven effort to document the 23 Sui Iuris Eastern Catholic Churches in full communion with the Bishop of Rome.

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Welcome to the East: An intro on what it means to be Eastern Catholic (in union with Rome, but breathing with the "Eastern Lung").

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🏁 Getting Started

• Welcome & Basics — (What is an Eastern Catholic?)
• The 5 Rites Explained — (High-level overview)
• Find a Parish — Google Maps Project
• Coming from the Latin Church? — (Expectations & Etiquette)

🛠️ Quick Tools

• The FAQ Master List — (Commonly asked questions)
• The CCEO Library — (Canon Law for the East)
• Glossary of Terms — (From Anaphora to Zeon)
• Eparchy Document Vault — (Official decrees)

The Five Traditions

Traditions Database

Live Feed

This is still a work in progress

r/EasternCatholic

Eparchial News — Eparchy of Saint Maron of Brooklyn

Archeparchy of Philadelphia: News and Updates

News Archives - Chaldean Diocese of St. Thomas the Apostle U.S.A

News - Chaldean Diocese of St. Thomas the Apostle U.S.A

Eparchy of Passaic | Woodland Park NJ

Bulletins - St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Chicago

Blog

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