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The Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church is a religious movement that originated in Jamaica during the 1940s [1] and later spread to the United States, being incorporated in Florida in 1975. [2] Its beliefs are based on both the Old and New testaments of the bible, as well as the teachings of Marcus Garvey, self-reliance, Afrocentricity and Ethiopianism.
The Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church is a movement born in Jamaica in the 1950s by disciples of Marcus Garvey and was incorporated in Florida in 1975. It first established its organization in the United States in Star Island, Florida with a commune of around 40 members.
Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church - About. About. Certificate of Incorporation - Jamaica (1976) Holy Smoke - CBS Sixty Minutes (Oct. 28, 1979) Registered Agent - Florida, United States (1984) Incorporation - Iowa, United States (1984) Certificate of Restated Articles 2024.
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- History of The Church
- Non-Political
- Opposition
- Our Declaration
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The Coptic Church has been the first, and only true, christian church, since the early days of christianity, in the reign of the Roman empire. Since the fall of the Roman empire, and the rise of the British empire, its members were taken captive into slavery, in various parts of the British West Indies, and North and South America. In Jamaica, the ...
The Coptic Church is not politically originated, and this was firmly expressed when we met with the political directorate of the land during the period of pre-incorporation. We support no political organizations, pagan religion or commercial institution, seeing that religion, politics and commerce are the three unclean spirits which separate the pe...
Because of our non-political stand, the church has received tremendous opposition from the politicians, who do not want the eyes of the people to be opened. Through its agency, the police force, the church has been severely harassed, victimized and discriminated against. Our members have passed through several acts of police brutality, our legal pr...
We have no quarrel with them, we know the time has come, and now is, when the entire human race must be free from political oppression and return to the praise of the true Goud, “I.N.R.I.” (I Negus Rule over Israel). We declare that Goud made man in his own likeness, and so man therefore in himself is Goud. Gen. 1:26, Deut. 6:15, St. John 10:32. We...
With offerings of devotion, ships from the isles will meet, to pour the wealth of nations, and bring tribute at his feet. The Coptic Church believes fully the teachings of the Bible, and as such we have our daily oblations, and offer our Sacrifices, made by fire unto our Goud with chants and Psalms and spiritual hymns, lifting up holy hands and mak...
The Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church (EZCC) is a religious movement that emerged in Jamaica in the 1950s, influenced by the teachings of Marcus Garvey. It was officially incorporated in Florida in 1975 and established its first U.S. commune on Star Island, Florida, with around 40 members. The EZCC, not affiliated with the Coptic Orthodox or Coptic Catholic Churches of Egypt, developed its unique ...
The Ethiopian Zion Coptic Church is now in the process of igniting this flame, and very soon we will see billions of blackman worldwide and the strangers within their gates; uniting and giving acclaim to RASTAFARI, KING, CREATOR; who with blessings has returned to reign, reign over HIS PEOPLE: - ISRAEL. HISTORY OF A PEOPLE
The Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church was granted autocephaly from the Ethiopian Orthodox Church on 28 September 1993 following ratification by Coptic church Patriarch Shenouda III. The schism has met opposition from dissent that saw it as a disintegration of Ethiopia's spiritual heritage.
