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1. ewtn.co.uk › article-arsonists-burn-down-homes-ofArsonists burn down homes of Egypt’s beleaguered Christians

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   2 days ago · 24/04/2024. Arsonists burn down homes of Egypt’s beleaguered Christians. A Coptic Orthodox church in Old Cairo, a historic area of the Egyptian capital. / Credit: Sun_Shine via Shutterstock. By Martin Barillas. Ann Arbor, Michigan, Apr 24, 2024 / 15:45 pm ( CNA ).

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Coptic_Orthodox_ChurchCoptic Orthodox Church - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Coptic Orthodox Church (Coptic: Ϯⲉⲕ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲣⲑⲟⲇⲟⲝⲟⲥ, romanized: Ti-eklisia en-remenkimi en-orthodhoxos, lit. 'the Egyptian Orthodox Church'), also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria , is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt .

4. international.la-croix.com › news › religionVatican shows new film on Coptic martyrs killed by ISIS in 2015

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   2 days ago · It was nine years ago -- February 15, 2015 -- that 20 Coptic Orthodox Christians, mostly from Egypt, and one Ghanaian Catholic, were beheaded by members of ISIS on a beach in Libya.

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6. www.irishcatholic.com › the-flight-into-egypt-asThe “Flight into Egypt” as history - The Irish Catholic

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   5 days ago · Hence many will be quite unaware of what an important day this coming Sunday, June 1, is in the calendar of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Christians. It marks the great feast day of “The Advent of the Holy Family to Egypt”, when that harried trio crossed over the ancient boundary between Palestine and Egypt at Rafah – a sort of Exodus in reverse.

7. www.catholicnewsagency.com › tags › 2679Coptic Orthodox Church - Latest news - Catholic News Agency

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   4 days ago · Attack on Coptic monastery in South Africa takes lives of three monks. Mar 13, 2024. By CNA Staff. The Coptic Orthodox Church announced that three monks were attacked and murdered Tuesday in the ...

8. ewtn.co.uk › article-coptic-orthodox-churchCoptic Orthodox Church Confirms Ecumenical Dialogue Suspended ...

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   4 days ago · The principal Christian church in Egypt (the word “Copt” is derived from the Greek word Aigyptos, meaning Egypt), the precise number of its members is unknown but estimated to be between 10 and 20 million people out of a total Orthodox population of 260 million.

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   What is the Coptic Orthodox Church?

   • The Coptic Orthodox Church ( Coptic: Ϯⲉⲕ̀ⲕⲗⲏⲥⲓⲁ ⲛ̀ⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ ⲛ̀ⲟⲣⲑⲟⲇⲟⲝⲟⲥ, romanized: Ti-eklisia en-remenkimi en-orthodhoxos, lit. 'the Egyptian Orthodox Church'), also known as the Coptic Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria, is an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt.

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   Why does Egypt follow the Coptic rite?

   • The church follows the Coptic Rite for its liturgy, prayer and devotional patrimony. Adherents of the Coptic Orthodox Church make up Egypt's largest and most significant minority population, and the largest population of Christians in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

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   Who founded the Coptic Church?

   • According to tradition, the Coptic Church was founded by Mark the Evangelist c. AD 42, and regards itself as the subject of many prophecies in the Old Testament. The first Christians in Egypt were common people who spoke Egyptian Coptic.

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   When are the 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya celebrated?

   • The feast of the martyrs, referred to as the 21 Coptic Martyrs of Libya, is celebrated on Feb. 15 in both the Catholic Church and the Coptic Orthodox Church. During the Coptic leader’s visit to the Vatican last year, Tawadros II gave the pope the relics of the martyrs’ blood that will be used in Thursday’s liturgy.

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10. ewtn.co.uk › article-vatican-hosts-veneration-ofVatican hosts veneration of relics of 21 Coptic martyrs of ...

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    2 days ago · The Egyptian government and the Coptic Orthodox Church later confirmed the video’s authenticity. In October 2017, authorities found a mass grave containing the bodies of the 21 men, who had been kidnapped in Libya where they were likely seeking work opportunities.