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3 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.
I read somewhere that Coptic Christians are persecuted in Egypt and Coptic girls are kidnapped, forcefully converted to Islam and married off to Muslim men and then forced to say they did it willingly . I even remember there was this incident where a Coptic Christian woman got abducted and forcefully converted and hardliners on r/Islam and Hizb ...
3 days ago · The Coptic Orthodox Diocese of the Southern United States is composed of 93 priests serving the 66 churches and 39 Coptic communities. More. Follow us on the web. Subscribe to the Diocese's Email List. Join to receive messages from His Grace and event reminders or update your information. The Season of the Church. 50 Joyous Days.
3 days ago · The relics of 21 Coptic martyrs killed by ISIS in Libya will be venerated in St. Peter’s Basilica on Thursday evening at an ecumenical prayer service marking their first official feast day in the Catholic Church. The evening vespers at the Vatican will commemorate the ninth anniversary of the martyrdom of the 21 Coptic Orthodox men who were ...
3 days ago · The liturgy -- which was led Cardinal Kurt Koch, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity -- was the result of a meeting that Pope Francis held last May at the Vatican with the...
3 days ago · The Crosby-Schøyen Codex, an important early Christian book containing five distinct texts all copied by the same scribe, is going up for auction in June at Christie's in London.
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5 days ago · VATICAN CITY — The Coptic Orthodox Church has confirmed that its decision last week to suspend dialogue with the Catholic Church was due to Rome’s “change of position” on homosexuality.
