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17 hours 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 .
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- St. Mark the Evangelist (Traditional)
4 days ago · Rome Newsroom, Feb 15, 2024 / 09:03 am (CNA). 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.
I’m currently a British Catholic Christian and after having issues with both Protestantism and Catholicism I’ve decided that Orthodoxy (both types) is the branch of Christianity that makes the most sense to me, and there’s a few Orthodox churches in my city (mostly Eastern Greek) but the only one that does Divine Liturgy in English is a Coptic Orthodox Church so I’d much rather attend ...
4 days ago · April 12, 2024. His Holiness Pope Tawadros II received at the Papal Residence in Cairo, today, Friday, Monsignor Eric de Moulin Beaufort, Archbishop of Reims, and his accompanying delegation, who are currently visiting Egypt on a religious pilgrimage.
5 days ago · Coptic Orthodox Church. The Coptic Church was established in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ by St. Mark the Evangelist in the city of Alexandria around 61 A.D. The church adheres to the Nicene Creed. St. Athanasius (296-373 A.D.), the twentieth Pope of the Coptic Church effectively defended the Doctrine of the Lord Jesus Christ’s Divinity ...
1 day ago · Coptic is today spoken liturgically in the Coptic Orthodox and Coptic Catholic Church (along with Modern Standard Arabic). The language is spoken only in Egypt and historically has had little influence outside of the territory, except for monasteries located in Nubia.
His Holiness the Pope welcomed the delegation of bishops and gave them an overview of the history of Egypt and the Coptic Orthodox Church, commending the strong relations between the Church, His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the Egyptian government, Parliament, Al-Azhar Al-Sharif, and all pillars of the state.
