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  1. Coptic Orthodox Church - Wikipedia

    The Coptic Orthodox Church was established by Saint Mark, an apostle and evangelist, during the middle of the 1st century (c. AD 42). [12] Due to disputes concerning the nature of Christ, the …

  2. Discover Coptic Orthodoxy Today - COCC

    The term "Coptic" derives from the Greek word "Aigyptios," symbolizing the Church's profound connection to the land of Egypt. Central to Coptic Orthodoxy is a profound devotion to the teachings …

  3. Copt | Definition, Religion, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Copt, a member of Egypt’s indigenous Christian ethno-religious community, predominantly of the Coptic Orthodox Church. Copts trace their ancestry to the pre-Islamic Egyptians and their faith to the …

  4. Introduction to the Coptic Church - CopticChurch.net

    The Coptic Orthodox Church is the Christian church that was founded in Egypt. The Copts as the successors of the ancient Egyptians are defined as the modern sons of the Pharaohs. They played …

  5. Learn The History of The Copts | What is The Coptic | Coptic

    Learn the history of the coptic people by understanding who are the copts and what is the Coptic Orthodox Church.

  6. Encyclopedia Coptica: The Christian Coptic Orthodox Church Of Egypt

    The modern use of the term "Coptic" describes Egyptian Christians, as well as the last stage of the ancient Egyptian language script. Also, it describes the distinctive art and architecture that developed …

  7. Who are the Copts? - Coptic Solidarity

    6 days ago · Copts are the largest Christian and largest non-Muslim community in the Middle East. Copts are proud of our land that protected a young Jesus and the Holy Family, and fostered the …

  8. Find a Coptic Orthodox Church Near You | Coptic Church Finder

    Coptic Church Finder helps you easily find a Coptic Orthodox Church near you. Whether you’re searching for Coptic Orthodox Church near me, moving, or exploring, we connect you with local …

  9. The Coptic Period Overview - Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

    Even today, the spoken language used in the Coptic Church is effectively ancient Egyptian. During the Coptic Period, Christians, Jews, and pagans lived together in mostly peaceful coexistence.

  10. What is the Coptic Orthodox Church?

    The Coptic Orthodox Church was founded by St. Mark the Evangelist in about 48 AD when he came to Egypt. The Coptic Orthodox Church is one of the oldest Apostolic churches in the world.