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Coptic Orthodoxy is the main form of [[Christianity]] in [[Egypt]]. According to tradition, Christianity was taken to Egypt by the [[apostle Mark]]. The church belongs to the [[Oriental Orthodoxy]], and the see of Alexandria in Coptic Christianity has been a distinct church body since the [[Council of Chalcedon]] in [[451 AD]]. Its leader is the Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of the Holy See of Saint Mark, currently [[Pope Shenouda III]].
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{{topics}}* [[Divisions in the Coptic Orthodox Church]] | [[Coptic Orthodox Church Heirarchy]]* [[History of the Coptic Orthodox Church]]* [[Coptic Orthodox Church Doctrine]] | [[Coptic Orthodox Church: Nature of Christ|Nature of Christ]]* {{coptic_churches_around_the_world}}==Quotes==
{{opinions}} {{quotes}} ==Main articleLinks== Coptic Orthodoxy is the main form of [[Christianity]] in [[Egypt]]. According to tradition, Christianity was taken to Egypt by the [[apostle Mark]]. The church belongs to the [[Oriental Orthodoxy]], and the see of Alexandria in Coptic Christianity has been a distinct church body since the [[Council of Chalcedon]] in [[451 AD]]. Its leader is the Pope of Alexandria and the Patriarch of the Holy See of Saint Mark, currently [*[Pope Shenouda III]]http://orthodoxwiki===[[History of the org/Church_of_Alexandria_(Coptic Orthodox Church]]=== ===[[) Coptic Orthodox Church Doctrine]]===by OrthodoxWiki
==Links=={{returnto}} [[Eastern Oriental Churches]]
{{returnto}} [[Eastern Oriental Churches]] | [[Egypt]]
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