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Bookmark or Share- The Christian Coptic Orthodox Church Of EgyptThe Coptic Church is based on the teachings of Saint Mark who brought Christianity to Egypt during the reign of the Roman emperor Nero in the first century, a dozen of years after the Lord's ascension. He was one of the four evangelists and the one who wrote the oldest canonical gospel.
- Coptic Orthodox Church - WikipediaThe 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.
- What Does the Coptic Church Believe? - Learn ReligionsThe Coptic Church split from the Catholic Church in AD 451 and claims its own pope and bishops. Steeped in ritual and tradition, the church places heavy emphasis on asceticism or denying the self.
- COPTIC CHURCH: BELIEFS, PRACTICES AND HOLIDAYSThe Coptic Church is an Orthodox Church and a national church, limited to Egypt. It has its own liturgy (in Coptic); ceremonial calendar; and clerical hierarchy headed by a patriarch. The Coptic language is a version of the ancient Egyptian language adapted to the Greek alphabet that was in use in Egypt during the early Christian period.
- The Coptic Orthodox Church | Answers, from an apostolic faithThe Coptic Church was founded by Saint Mark the Evangelist around 43 A.D. in the city of Alexandria. The Coptic Church complies with the Nicene Creed. At the council of Nicea in 325 A.D., Saint Athanasius (296-373 A.D.), the twentieth Pope of the Coptic Church, defended the Doctrine of the Lord Jesus Christ’s Divinity.
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