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Coptic Church
[ kop-tik church ]
noun
- the native Christian church in Egypt, governed by a patriarch the Pope of Alexandria and characterized by an adherence to Miaphysitism.
Coptic Church
noun
- the ancient Christian Church of Egypt
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of Coptic Church1
First recorded in 1840–50
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"Martyrs of the Coptic Church are ours too," Francis, 86, said.
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“The fire affected the entire electrical network and the smoke was everywhere,” said Father Ibrahim, the Coptic Church spokesman, adding that the entire electrical system had short-circuited at the same time.
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In the Coptic Church, priests are allowed to marry.
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The Coptic Church is the main authority on marriages and divorces of its followers, but inheritance laws are left to the state to decide.
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The case provoked widespread shock in Egypt's Coptic Church - whose followers constitute about 10% of the country's population.
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