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Hungarian Coptic Orthodox Church

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Hungarian Coptic Orthodox Church
Magyarországi Kopt Ortodox Egyház
ClassificationEastern Christian
OrientationOriental Orthodox
ScriptureBible
TheologyMiaphysitism
PolityEpiscopal
GovernanceHoly Synod of the Coptic Orthodox Church
Leaderdr. Khalil Youssef
RegionHungary
Languagecoptic, hungarian, arabic
LiturgyAlexandrian Rite
HeadquartersBudapest
Official websitehttps://coptic.hu/

The Hungarian Coptic Orthodox Church or the Hungarian Diocese of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria (hungarian: Magyarországi Kopt Ortodox Egyház) is an Orthodox Christian denomination in Hungary.

History

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The Coptic Orthodox Church in Hungary began in the second half of the 20th century when Egyptian Coptic Christians moved to Hungary.[1][2]

Structure

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The church's main center is in Budapest, where they meet regular for services and prayers.[3] They follow Coptic traditions, including the seven sacraments, special liturgies, and spiritual life.[4][5]

The Coptic Church works closely with other Eastern Orthodox and Christian communities in Hungary.[6]

References

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  1. ↑ "A kopt ortodox egyház Egyiptom legnagyobb keresztény egyháza". Hír TV (in Hungarian). 2023-08-21. Retrieved 2024-12-28.
  2. ↑ "Kik is azok a kopt keresztények? | Globoport". www.globoport.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2024-12-28.
  3. ↑ "Kopt templom magyar földön". Szeged.hu. Retrieved 2024-12-28.
  4. ↑ "Beiktatták a magyarországi kopt ortodoxok új püspökét". Magyar Kurír (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2024-12-28.
  5. ↑ "Amit Isten egybekötött... – a budapesti kopt ortodox közösség karácsonyán jártunk". Szemlélek (in Hungarian). 2024-01-09. Retrieved 2024-12-28.
  6. ↑ ""Spirituális, lelki kapcsolat van a koptok és a magyarok között" - a kopt pápa Budapesten". euronews (in Hungarian). 2023-08-22. Retrieved 2024-12-28.
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