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Learn about the history, theology, liturgy and demographics of the Coptic Orthodox Church, an Oriental Orthodox Christian church based in Egypt. The church traces its origin to Mark, an apostle and evangelist, and follows the Coptic Rite for its liturgy and prayer.
Learn about the Coptic Orthodox Church, an ancient Oriental Eastern Orthodox denomination founded in Egypt. Discover its history, sacraments, fasting, worship, and more.
Learn about the history, beliefs, and practices of the Coptic Orthodox Church, one of the oldest branches of Christianity. Find out how it differs from other Christian traditions and how it is related to the World Council of Churches.
Learn about the history, doctrine, and activities of the Coptic Orthodox Church, led by Pope Tawadros II. Find news, encyclicals, articles, and resources on the Coptic faith and culture.
The structure, history and practices of the Coptic Orthodox Church, the main Christian Church in Egypt and one of the oldest churches outside the Holy Land.
Learn about the history, demographics, and organization of the Coptic Orthodox Church in the US, which has over 200 worshipping communities and a monastery. The first Coptic church in the US was established in 1970 in Jersey City, and the first Coptic monastery in 1989 in California.
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).
Copts are the largest Christian denomination in Egypt and the Middle East, as well as in Sudan and Libya. They speak Arabic and Coptic, an ancient Egyptian language, and adhere to the Coptic Orthodox Church or other Christian traditions.
Learn about the Coptic Orthodox Church, its history, pope, synod, monasteries, dioceses, entities and news. Explore the Bible, Coptic language, culture, art and more on the official website of the Coptic Church.
Learn about the origins and spread of Christianity in the Apostolic Age, from the descent of the Holy Spirit to the martyrdom of St. Mark in Alexandria. Discover the role of St. Mark as the founder of the Coptic Church and the first evangelist to Egypt.