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1. www.britannica.com › topic › Coptic-Orthodox-ChurchCoptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria | History, Beliefs ...

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Oriental Orthodox church and principal Christian church in predominantly Muslim Egypt. The people of Egypt before the Arab conquest in the 7th century identified themselves and their language in Greek as Aigyptios (Arabic qibṭ, Westernized as Copt).

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2. www.biblicalarchaeology.org › what-is-copticWhat Is Coptic? - Biblical Archaeology Society

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   2 days ago · Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Public Domain. Coptic is the name of the final stage of the indigenous language of Egypt. A direct descendant of ancient Egyptian, it belongs to the Afro-Asiatic language family and is closely related to both the Semitic languages of the Levant and Southwest Asia (such as Akkadian, Hebrew, and Aramaic) and ...

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   What is a Coptic Orthodox Church?

   • Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Oriental Orthodox church and principal Christian church in predominantly Muslim Egypt. The people of Egypt before the Arab conquest in the 7th century identified themselves and their language in Greek as Aigyptios (Arabic qibṭ, Westernized as Copt).

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   What does the Coptic Church believe?

   • Copts venerate the saints, especially the Virgin Mary. The Coptic Church believes that the Holy Trinity is of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, One. Both faith and works are required for salvation, along with the sacraments. Copts believe in the resurection of the dead and a final judgment.

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   What does the Coptic Church have in common with the Catholic Church?

   • Egyptian Coptic Christian religious leader Pope Tawadros II leads Christmas celebration at the St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in the Abbassia District of Cairo on January 6, 2017. Coptic theology and practice have much in common with the Catholic Church ― but diverge in several major areas.

   Who Are Egypt's Coptic Christians And What Do They Believe?

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   Why are the Coptic Orthodox called Orthodox?

   • In the 19th and 20th centuries they began to call themselves Coptic Orthodox in order to distinguish themselves both from Copts who had converted to Roman Catholicism ( see also Coptic Catholic Church) and from Eastern Orthodox, who are mostly Greek ( see also Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria ).

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4. ewtn.co.uk › article-who-are-the-coptic-christiansWho are the Coptic Christians? Tragic church fire a blow to a ...

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   Apr 20, 2024 · A massive fire at a Coptic Orthodox church in Egypt claimed the lives of 41 people on Sunday — a devastating blow for a Christian community long beset by persecution and hardship.

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   May 5, 2024 · The Coptic Orthodox Church believes that the Holy Trinity: God The Father, God The Son, and God The Holy Spirit, are equal to each other in one unity; and that the Lord Jesus Christ is the only Savior of the world.

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7. www.simplycatholic.com › coptic-christiansCoptic Christians | Simply Catholic

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   5 days ago · Coptic Christians are members of an ancient Egyptian community with roots attributed to the apostolic endeavors of St. Mark. The Copts are one of six Eastern Catholic communions (the others are Armenian, Chaldean, Maronite, Melkite and Syriac) with theologies that share the fundamentals of Roman Catholicism, although their leaders exercise ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Known now as the Coptic Orthodox Church, [2] the Egyptian church, under diverse, and mostly harsh, circumstances, has contributed faithfully to embodying and spreading God’s salvific message.

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   Egypt has a great history, so I encourage you to read about the ancient, middle and modern history of Egypt. Additionally, the Lord Christ visited the land of Egypt, which truly gave it a blessing. He moved in it from east to west, and from north to south, blessing it indeed.