Chart of the rites

Church that use them, origin, Patriarch and point of origin

 

Rite

 
 

Churches  that use this rite

 
 

Original  liturgical language

 
 

Patriarch

 
 

Point of  origin

 

1.ROMAN

 
 

All Roman Catholics

 
 

Latin

 
 

Bishop of Rome

 
 

Rome

 

MOZARABIC

 
 

Archdiocese of Toledo Spain

 
 

Latin

 
 

Bishop of Rome

 
 

Spain

 

AMBROSIAN

 
 

Archdiocese of Milan, Italy

 
 

Latin

 
 

Bishop of Rome

 
 

Milan

 

BRAGAN

 
 

Archdiocese of Braga, Portugal

 
 

Latin

 
 

Bishop of Rome

 
 

Braga

 

DOMINICAN

 
 

Dominican Priests

 
 

Latin

 
 

Bishop of Rome

 
 

St. Dominic

 

CARMELITE

 
 

Carmelite Priests

 
 

Latin

 
 

Bishop of Rome

 
 

St. Berthold

 

CARTHUSIANS

 
 

Carthusian Priests

 
 

Latin

 
 

Bishop of Rome

 
 

St. Bruno

 

2. BYZANTINE

 
 

Belarussian

 
 

Old Slavonic

 
 

 

 
 

Belarussia

 
 

 

 
 

Bulgarian

 
 

Old Slavonic

 
 

Apostolic Exarch for Catholics of the Byzantine-Slav rite  in Bulgaria

 
 

Bulgaria

 
 

 

 
 

Croatian

 
 

Old Slavonic

 
 

Bishop of Kricevci

 
 

Croatia

 
 

 

 
 

Greek

 
 

Greek

 
 

Apostolic Exarch for Catholics of the Byzantine rite in  Greece

 
 

Greece

 
 

 

 
 

Hungarian

 
 

Greek

 
 

Bishop of Hajdudorog, Apostolic Administrator of Miskolc

 
 

Hungary

 
 

 

 
 

Italo-Albanian

 
 

Greek

 
 

Local Latin Bishop

 
 

Italy

 
 

 

 
 

Melkite

 
 

Greek

 
 

Melkite Greek Patriarch of Damascus

 
 

Syria/Lebanon/Israel

 
 

 

 
 

Romanian

 
 

Romanian

 
 

Archbishop of Fagaras and Alba Julia

 
 

Romania

 
 

 

 
 

Russian

 
 

Old Slavonic

 
 

Apostolic Exarch in Russia

 
 

Russia

 
 

 

 
 

Ruthenian

 
 

Old Slavonic

 
 

Bishop of Mukacevo of the Byzantines

 
 

Ukraine

 
 

 

 
 

Slovakian

 
 

Old Slavonic

 
 

Bishop of Presov of Catholics of the Byzantine rite

 
 

Slovakia

 
 

 

 
 

Ukrainian

 
 

Old Slavonic

 
 

Major Archbishop of Lviv of the Ukranians

 
 

Ukrania

 
 

3. ALEXANDRIAN

 
 

Coptic

 
 

Coptic

 
 

Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts

 
 

Egypt

 
 

 

 
 

Ethiopian

 
 

Ge'ez

 
 

Archbishop of Addis Ababa of the Ethiopians

 
 

Ethiopia/Somalia

 
 

4. SYRIAC

 
 

Syriac

 
 

 

 
 

Syriac Patriarch of Antioch

 
 

Syria

 
 

 

 
 

Malankarese

 
 

West Syriac

 
 

Metropolitan of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankarese

 
 

India

 
 

5. ARMENIAN

 
 

Armenian

 
 

Classical Armenian

 
 

Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenians

 
 

Armenia

 
 

6. MARONITE

 
 

Maronite

 
 

Aramaic

 
 

Maronite Patriarch of Antioch

 
 

Lebanon

 
 

7. CHALDEAN

 
 

Chaldean

 
 

Syriac

 
 

Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans

 
 

Iraq

 
 

 
 

Malabar

 
 

Syriac

 
 

Major Archbishop of the Malabar rite

 
 

India