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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. The ...
- Pope of The Coptic Orthodox Church
The pope (Coptic: Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ, romanized: Papa; Arabic: البابا,...
- Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral
St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral (Arabic: كاتدرائية...
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- Pope of The Coptic Orthodox Church
On Palm Sunday, 9 April 2017, twin suicide bombings took place at St. George's Church in the northern Egyptian city of Tanta on the Nile delta, and Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, the principal church in Alexandria, seat of the Coptic papacy. At least 44 people were reported killed and 100 injured. [1]
- 9 April 2017, Palm Sunday
- Explosive vests
- Total: 47, Tanta: 30, Alexandria: 17
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Coptic Christians celebrate the Christmas at a church in Athens, Greece on January 6, 2018. Copts in Athens Mourners carry a large cross during a funeral procession on April 10, 2017 at the Monastery of Marmina in the city of Borg El-Arab, for the victims...
Coptic icon of St. Mark. The Copts are one of the oldest Christian communities in the Middle East. Although integrated in the larger Egyptian nation state, the Copts have survived as a distinct religious community forming around 5 to 20 percent of the population, [49] [39] [50] [51] though estimates vary.
- 3,000
- c. 10,000
- 1,000 (2014)
- 25,000 – 30,000 (2006)
Oct 11, 2018 · 11 October 2018. Getty Images. Prayers take place for victims of an attack on an Egyptian Coptic church in 2017. Seventeen people have been sentenced to death by an Egyptian military court...
Interior of Archangel Michael's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Aswan, Egypt. Coptic Iconostasis. The Coptic Altar of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. The Coptic Altar of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. Iconostasis, Saint Mary & Saint Mercurius Church, Risca, Wales, United Kingdom.
Egyptian Coptic Christians hold palm fronds on Palm Sunday at the monastery of Samaan al-Kharraz in the capital Cairo, on April 1, 2018. The Orthodox... EGYPT-RELIGION-CHRSITIANITY-EASTER. Egypt Coptic Pope Tawadros II leads the Christmas Eve mass at the Nativity of Christ Cathedral in Egypt's futur administrative capital, 45 kms east...
