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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.
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The pope (Coptic: Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ, romanized: Papa; Arabic: البابا,...
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St. Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral (Arabic: كاتدرائية...
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Seraphim, primate of the British Orthodox Church, was not...
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But after 536, they permanently established separate...
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- Pope of The Coptic Orthodox Church
5 days ago · In commemoration of our celebration of the fast of our fathers, the pure apostles, we remember their service all over the world. We contemplate on some of the service of our teacher Peter the Apostle, as mentioned in the ninth and tenth chapters of the Book of Acts.
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Most Copts adhere to the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, an Oriental Orthodox Church. The smaller Coptic Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church, in communion with the Holy See of Rome; others belong to the Evangelical Church of Egypt.
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- 25,000 – 30,000 (2006)
May 10, 2024 · Coptic is the indigenous language of Egypt. Learn about its connection to ancient Christianity and its significance in the Coptic Church.
Coptic (Bohairic Coptic: ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ, Timetremǹkhēmi) is a group of closely related Egyptian dialects, [2] representing the most recent developments of the Egyptian language, [2] [4] and historically spoken by the Copts, starting from the third century AD in Roman Egypt. [1] Coptic was supplanted by Arabic as the ...
- Bohairic, Sahidic, Akhmimic, Lycopolitan, Fayyumic, Oxyrhynchite
- Coptic alphabet
Jan 23, 2024 · Egypt’s Coptic period—also called Egypt’s Christian period—lasted 500 years, from the fourth century to the ninth century C.E., when the majority of Egypt’s population was Christian. The major shift in religion—from the old Egyptian religion to Christianity—occurred in Egypt between 200 and 400 C.E.
Copts are a Christian ethno-religious group primarily found living in Egypt. The Coptic Orthodox Church is the largest denomination found in Egypt and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA-region). Copts have a distinct cultural practice and religious doctrine. History.
