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4 days ago · 1 min read. 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 ...
Jan 2, 2018 · Jan 2, 2018. A masked gunman shot dead two Christian brothers at their alcohol shop south of Cairo on Monday, security sources said. The incident took place just days after attacks on a Coptic ...
Jun 22, 2014 · The Coptic Christians of Egypt 13:32. The following is a script from "The Copts" which aired on Dec. 15, 2013, and was rebroadcast on June 22, 2014. Bob Simon is the correspondent.
COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH (ORIENTAL ORTHODOX) "Coptic" is ultimately derived from the Greek word Αἴγυπτος. The name is applied to the body of Egyptian Christians historically subject to the patriarch of Alexandria. The patriarch of Alexandria at the time of the Council of chalcedon was dioscorus ( c. 454), who defended the monophysite ...
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Jun 24, 2009 · The Coptic Church venerates the Virgin Mary, though worship belongs to God alone. God, the angels, and mankind all venerated Saint Mary. God, through Archangel Gabriel; and St. Elizabeth, declared to her “Blessed are you among women.” (Luke 1:28, 42). St. Mary herself declared, “henceforth all generations will call me blessed.” (Luke 1:48).
Apr 10, 2015 · By ToI Staff 10 April 2015, 6:34 am. 1. Despite a decades-old ban by the Egyptian Coptic Church, Christians from that denomination have been flocking to Jerusalem over the past few years ...
